Archives Dec. 6, 2004
Once again, the universe rewards cynicism (Stupid universe.)
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Snaking.
Well, that one leak definitely wasn't the end of it. Still seeing a leak of 4KB every 5 or 6 minutes when running the tests in a tight loop.
Blah. Should have gone out for coffee with Shane, would have been more productive.
Don't forget to remove the testing fixtures you've added (Otherwise the test suite goes to heck...)
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File this in the "stupid things that waste half an hour of debugging time" category. Switching to trying to verify the memory leak fixed, I suddenly discovered that something like half of the tests were now failing... so combed through all of the changes trying to figure out what I screwed up... turns out I'd ...
Burned too many times (Can't get happy about finding a leak...)
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Have just discovered another leak, which is the one that was showing up with the "raise an error on send" test. Somehow holding a reference to a Deferred object which had methods registered from the holding object is producing the leak.
That so shouldn't be happening. Going to have to do some reworking of the ...
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Mike C. Fletcher, the VRPlumber, is a philosopher of design turned computer programmer based in Toronto, Canada. He works primarily in the Python programming language, and maintains a large number of Open Source software packages. You can reach him at: mcfletch@vrplumber.com.