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authorRaymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>2010-12-17 23:31:30 (GMT)
committerRaymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>2010-12-17 23:31:30 (GMT)
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additional garbage collector overhead if the object is managed by the garbage
collector.
+ See `recursive sizeof recipe <http://code.activestate.com/recipes/577504>`_
+ for an example of using :func:`getsizeof` recursively to find the size of
+ containers and all their contents.
.. function:: getswitchinterval()