tracemalloc module may help you to investigate leaks. 2016/02/14 午後4:05 "Paulo da Silva" <p_s_d_a_s_i_l_v_a...@netcabo.pt>:
> I was unable to reproduce the situation using a simple program just > walking through all files>4K, with or without the seek, and computing > their shasums. > Only some fluctuations of about 500MB in memory consumption. > > I'll look at this when I get more time, taking in consideration the > suggestions here posted. > > For the time being, my work is done. With a small buffer size (16k) the > results produced were correct and no memory was leaked! > > If I can find any explanation (if not embarrassing :-) ), I'll post it > here. > > Thank you all. > Paulo > > -- > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list