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22nd April 2009 - Link Blog

Finding and fixing memory leaks in Python. Using Dozer, a clever piece of WSGI middleware which displays sparklines of Python object counts and allows you to introspect them, using the gc module under the hood.

Posted 22nd April 2009 at 12:16 pm

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