>>>>> "MTK" == Matthew T Kromer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
MTK> A side effect of shutting off the garbage collector is that you MTK> can have some storage leaks. We're working on being able to MTK> re-enable the garbage collector so that you don't exhaust MTK> memory over time. Do you have any more idea about what shutting the garbage collector off achieves? In practice, the garbage collector's most common effect is to turn latent bugs into manifest bugs; a bug has trashed part of memory and the garbage collector just happens to find it first. If you turn GC off in these cases, you run a little longer, but you're running with corrupted memory. Jeremy _______________________________________________ Zope-Dev maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-dev ** No cross posts or HTML encoding! ** (Related lists - http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-announce http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope )
