On Sun, 02 May 2010 18:07:31 +0200, Christian Heimes wrote: >> I'm interested in gathering some statistics on this, and to do so I >> need a way of measuring the list's logical size versus its actual size. >> The first is easy: it's just len(list). Is there some way of getting >> the allocated size of the list? > > With Python 2.6 and newer you can use sys.getsizeof() to get the actual > size of the list object:
Thanks Christian and Peter for your answers. That's very helpful. -- Steven -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
