Gregory Ewing <greg.ew...@canterbury.ac.nz>: > Marko Rauhamaa wrote: >> As swapping is no longer considered normal on modern computers, > > It isn't? When did that happen?
Thing is, the moment you start thrashing, the game is over. Doubly so for Python, whose garbage collector will grind your machine to a halt as it is traversing the process's heap (which is on the disk). Marko -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
