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diff --git a/Doc/library/gc.rst b/Doc/library/gc.rst index 41bda1e..95df2f8 100644 --- a/Doc/library/gc.rst +++ b/Doc/library/gc.rst @@ -67,6 +67,24 @@ The :mod:`gc` module provides the following functions: returned. +.. function:: get_stats() + + Return a list of 3 per-generation dictionaries containing collection + statistics since interpreter start. At this moment, each dictionary will + contain the following items: + + * ``collections`` is the number of times this generation was collected; + + * ``collected`` is the total number of objects collected inside this + generation; + + * ``uncollectable`` is the total number of objects which were found + to be uncollectable (and were therefore moved to the :data:`garbage` + list) inside this generation. + + .. versionadded:: 3.4 + + .. function:: set_threshold(threshold0[, threshold1[, threshold2]]) Set the garbage collection thresholds (the collection frequency). Setting |