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I think so too, but that still leaves the problem that the statement is false. I was really puzzled by this one.
by paol 8y ago
I think so too, but that still leaves the problem that the statement is false. I was really puzzled by this one.
- viraptor 8y agoI think that OP is making a distinction between "deallocated by python's GC" and "dropped on the floor for the OS to collect". Maybe a practical phrasing would be: "why does running Valgrind on a Python app show that some memory was never freed".
- guan 8y agoIs it because there might be another Python process running, that was started after this one started, that has mapped the same executable or shared libraries?