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-rw-r--r--Lib/urlparse.py4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/urlparse.py b/Lib/urlparse.py
index 571ef0e..9177533 100644
--- a/Lib/urlparse.py
+++ b/Lib/urlparse.py
@@ -19,9 +19,11 @@ uses_fragment = ['ftp', 'hdl', 'http', 'gopher', 'news', 'nntp', 'wais',
# Characters valid in scheme names
scheme_chars = string.letters + string.digits + '+-.'
+MAX_CACHE_SIZE = 2000
_parse_cache = {}
def clear_cache():
+ """Clear the parse cache."""
global _parse_cache
_parse_cache = {}
@@ -35,6 +37,8 @@ def urlparse(url, scheme = '', allow_framents = 1):
key = url, scheme, allow_framents
if _parse_cache.has_key(key):
return _parse_cache[key]
+ if len(_parse_cache) >= MAX_CACHE_SIZE: # avoid runaway growth
+ clear_cache()
netloc = path = params = query = fragment = ''
i = string.find(url, ':')
if i > 0: