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Sat Dec 20 21:20:22 CET 2008 · http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2008-December/084469.html

On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 3:04 PM, M.-A. Lemburg <mal at egenix.com> wrote:
> These long exit times are usually caused by the garbage collection
> of objects. This can be a very time consuming task.

In that case, the question would be "why is the interpreter collecting
garbage when it knows we're trying to exit anyway?".

-- 
Cheers,
Leif

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[Python-Dev] extremely slow exit for program having huge (45G) dict (python 2.5.2)