Gregory P. Smith added the comment: Won't we always consume the memory thanks to a memset(newtable, 0, ...) https://hg.python.org/cpython/file/df28044b7e14/Objects/dictobject.c#l654 ?
(also, i'm not sure if Windows is allocates mapped pages on demand as posix systems tend to) ---------- nosy: +gregory.p.smith _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue23971> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com