[Cython] Cython 0.11 beta
Dag Sverre Seljebotn
dagss at student.matnat.uio.no
Thu Jan 29 20:16:45 CET 2009
Michael Abshoff wrote:
> Dag Sverre Seljebotn wrote:
>> Stefan Behnel wrote:
>>> Robert Bradshaw wrote:
>
> <SNIP>
>
>> Sage passes doctests: Does that include detecting any leaks? The
>> refnanny is not yet working, so I'd be wary of releasing until that is
>> done unless we know that Sage doesn't leak more when Cython is upgraded.
>
> I don't think Robert did any testing, but I can do some valgrinding with
> the upcoming 3.3.alpha3 with the old and the new 0.11 snapshot to see if
> anything pops up. It will be a day or two until I have results.
>
My refcount nanny now seems to be in a state where it doesn't crash
things (though there are spurious reports still from not following the
refnanny convention), and I've discovered at least one genuine leak so
far in the cython test suite.
So in the event that you get lots of leaks, waiting for that to mature
may be a better angle.
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Dag Sverre
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