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author | Andrew Kuchling <amk@amk.ca> | 2013-09-15 22:15:56 (GMT) |
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committer | Andrew Kuchling <amk@amk.ca> | 2013-09-15 22:15:56 (GMT) |
commit | 173a157e725579eec1f28f8c9d53d6761ba6c79f (patch) | |
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parent | 8408dc581e2baaa306b57f14486cfa013fd68c68 (diff) | |
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#1565525: Add traceback.clear_frames() helper function to clear locals ref'd by a traceback
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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst index e91ce2a..89912a9 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst @@ -377,6 +377,14 @@ plain tuple. (Contributed by Claudiu Popa in :issue:`18901`.) :meth:`sunau.open` now supports the context manager protocol (:issue:`18878`). +traceback +--------- + +A new :func:`traceback.clear_frames` function takes a traceback object +and clears the local variables in all of the frames it references, +reducing the amount of memory consumed (:issue:`1565525`). + + urllib ------ |