Brett Cannon added the comment: As Victor pointed out, it's a cache so it's not meant to free its initially allocated memory but to reuse it.
Closing this as "not a bug". ---------- nosy: +brett.cannon resolution: -> not a bug status: open -> closed _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue26474> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
