> Thanks for the quick reply. Could you provide a link to more > information on the debug build you refer to?
A modified version of this algorithm should do the trick for my purposes, it finds the non-containers that gc ignores. I don't care how long it takes to compute, I just don't want the process to block for long periods of time. http://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/python/GetAllObjects -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list