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Michael Droettboom-3 wrote:
> 
> Can you provide more information about the platform and backend that you 
> are using?
> 
> D2Hitman wrote:
>> I am getting a memory leak when i am using the pylab.close() function. I
>> am
>> running matplotlib-0.98.3. It happens in a very simple script such as:
>>
>> #!/usr/bin/python
>> import time
>> import pylab
>>
>> while True:
>>     time.sleep(1)
>>     print 'calling pylab'
>>     pylab.box()
>>     pylab.close()
>>
>> Every close seems to store megabytes in physical memory. Any idea why
>> this
>> happens?
>>
>> Cheers.
>>
>>
>>   
> 
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> Michael Droettboom
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> Operations and Engineering Division
> Space Telescope Science Institute
> Operated by AURA for NASA
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