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Author pitrou
Recipients illume, jimjjewett, loewis, markmat, pitrou
Date 2009-08-05.11:05:50
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I'm not sure what we should do anyway. Your program will first swap out
and thrash before the MemoryError is raised. Invoking the GC when memory
allocation fails would avoid the MemoryError, but not the massive
slowdown due to swapping.
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2009-08-05 11:05:52pitrousetrecipients: + pitrou, loewis, jimjjewett, illume, markmat
2009-08-05 11:05:51pitrousetmessageid: <1249470351.67.0.0257850145279.issue1524938@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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