I run nearly the same example:
def f():
    a=list(range(100000))
    return 'ok'
After about 200 downloads the web2py process grew up to 100M. Tested on a 
system with 8Gb ram, ubuntu 12.04

paolo

On Wednesday, April 2, 2014 5:57:51 AM UTC+2, Rick Ree wrote:
>
> Ubuntu 12.04 and 13.10. I'm running web2py from the git repo, but observed 
> this in 2.8.2 as well.
>
> On Tuesday, April 1, 2014 10:40:55 PM UTC-5, Massimo Di Pierro wrote:
>>
>> This should not be happening. What OS? What wev2py version?
>>
>> On Tuesday, 1 April 2014 10:00:08 UTC-5, Rick Ree wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> If I create a new app and put a single function in default.py:
>>>
>>> def f():
>>>     return dict(a=list(range(100000)))
>>>
>>> and then repeatedly call this using wget, e.g. wget 
>>> http://localhost:8000/default/f.html, then memory usage of web2py will 
>>> creep higher with each call. Is this a memory leak, or will the memory 
>>> eventually be reclaimed? Is there something I can do in f() to avoid this?
>>>
>>> thanks,
>>> -Rick
>>>
>>

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