Nick Coghlan added the comment: Thanks, that reduces the refleaks shown for "./python -m test -R3:3 test_importlib" from 102 to 50 for me.
However, I suspect there may still be a leak in the machinery, as I'm still seeing the total number of objects growing when importing the array module and then dropping the references to it: $ ./python -X showrefcount Python 3.5.0a4+ (default:e729b946cc03+, May 24 2015, 00:58:18) [GCC 5.1.1 20150422 (Red Hat 5.1.1-1)] on linux Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> import sys [54384 refs, 15894 blocks] >>> import array; del array; del sys.modules['array'] [54654 refs, 15974 blocks] >>> import array; del array; del sys.modules['array'] [54695 refs, 15986 blocks] >>> import array; del array; del sys.modules['array'] [54736 refs, 15997 blocks] >>> import array; del array; del sys.modules['array'] [54777 refs, 16008 blocks] >>> import array; del array; del sys.modules['array'] [54818 refs, 16019 blocks] >>> import array; del array; del sys.modules['array'] [54859 refs, 16030 blocks] ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue24268> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
