[PyKDE] Constantly increasing memory usage in (some) PyQt applications

Phil Thompson phil at riverbankcomputing.co.uk
Sat Jan 15 00:11:12 GMT 2005


On Friday 14 January 2005 11:59 pm, you wrote:
> On Friday 14 January 2005 15:56, Phil Thompson wrote:
> > The current SIP v4 snapshot contains a fix for a memory leak, however
> > it (SIP, not the fix) causes eric problems at the moment. If you can
> > produce a small example that appears to demonstrate a leak then I'll
> > look at it.
> >
> > Phil
>
> My tests showed that the probable cause of the leak is an overriden
> paintCell() method in a QTable derived widget (in my own code). I tried
> to trim down the method, just to be sure that I'm doing everything
> right an not causing a leak by myself.
>
> It seems similar to a problem discussed here before:
> http://www.mail-archive.com/pykde@mats.imk.fraunhofer.de/msg03722.html

That's the bug report that was (eventually) fixed in the snapshot.

Phil




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