[issue43741] http.client leaks from self.fp.read()

Yassir Karroum added the comment: Hi Hynkek, Thanks for the bug report. I'll change the type category to "resource usage", since "crash" is typically reserved for issues where python crash (for exemple due to a seg fault). Can you also provide a minimal code to check your issue ? Where idea

[issue43741] http.client leaks from self.fp.read()

Hynek Petrak added the comment: The leak does not seem to occure, when I use ret = r.read(1).decode('utf-8') instead. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue43741] http.client leaks from self.fp.read()

Hynek Petrak added the comment: Python 3.9.2 on Kali Linux. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe

[issue43741] http.client leaks from self.fp.read()

New submission from Hynek Petrak : Hi, I wrote an webcrawler, which is using ThreadPoolExecutor to span multiple thread workers, retrieve content of a web using via http.client and saves it to a file. After a couple of thousands requests have been processes, the crawler starts to consume memo