The document I was pointed to is: http://www.zope.org/Members/mcdonc/HowTos/PreventAndDebugMemLeaks On Tue, 4 Jun 2002, hans wrote:
Chris Gray wrote:
A caveat about the REQUEST.set method:
There is a memory leak associated with this technique. Use it as sparingly as possible.
(This points to another reason for the dtml-let end tag -- garbage collection.)
Before I found out about this, I used REQUEST.set quite freely with the result that I now restart the Zope server automatically at regular intervals to prevent the gradually swelling process from bogging down.
oops :-o please tell me: where is this documented? how did you find out? -- ------------------------------------------------------------- Who's got only a hammer sees the world as a nail hans augustin (software developer) hans@beehive.de beehive elektronische medien GmbH http://www.beehive.de phone: +49 30 847-82 0 fax: +49 30 847-82 299