[mod_python] strange util.FieldStorage() behavior

Dustin Mitchell dustin at ywlcs.org
Wed May 28 10:34:44 EST 2003


On Wed, May 28, 2003 at 10:47:25AM -0400, Gregory (Grisha) Trubetskoy wrote:
> 
> I just ran this test using mod_python 3.0.3 and Apache 2.0.45 (on RH 8.0),
> I used ab (nice tool that comes with Apache) to run 100000 requests, and I
> have not seen any grwoth (except initally, but that's normal) in httpd's
> memory consumption.

Is it possible there's a reference cycle buried within the FieldStorage
class?  Perhaps some strategic application of the weakref module could
straighten things out..

Dustin

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