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Add use_weakref option to functools.lru_cache The use_weakref option makes lru_cache create weak references to the function arguments when creating the cache key, which prevents them from staying in the memory forever even after all other references to them are gone. This is a proof of concept for http://bugs.python.org/issue19859
author Radomir Dopieralski <devel@sheep.art.pl>
date Tue, 03 Dec 2013 16:02:48 +0100
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.. _python:

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Python Runtime Services
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The modules described in this chapter provide a wide range of services related
to the Python interpreter and its interaction with its environment.  Here's an
overview:


.. toctree::

   sys.rst
   sysconfig.rst
   builtins.rst
   __main__.rst
   warnings.rst
   contextlib.rst
   abc.rst
   atexit.rst
   traceback.rst
   __future__.rst
   gc.rst
   inspect.rst
   site.rst
   fpectl.rst