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authorAntoine Pitrou <pitrou@free.fr>2017-03-24 15:03:46 (GMT)
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2017-03-24 15:03:46 (GMT)
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bpo-29861: release references to multiprocessing Pool tasks (#743) (#803)
* bpo-29861: release references to multiprocessing Pool tasks (#743) * bpo-29861: release references to multiprocessing Pool tasks Release references to tasks, their arguments and their results as soon as they are finished, instead of keeping them alive until another task arrives. * Comments in test (cherry picked from commit 8988945cdc27ffa86ba8c624e095b51c459f5154) * Fix Misc/NEWS ?
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@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@ Extension Modules
Library
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+- bpo-29861: Release references to tasks, their arguments and their results
+ as soon as they are finished in multiprocessing.Pool.
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- bpo-27880: Fixed integer overflow in cPickle when pickle large strings or
too many objects.