Serhiy Storchaka added the comment:

The point is that your patch breaks functions like gettotalsizeof(). It makes 
impossible to get a total size of general object.

It will be better to add gettotalsizeof() to the stdlib (or add an optional 
parameter to sys.getsizeof() for recursive counting).

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nosy: +loewis

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