tracemalloc — Easy Examples
Trace memory allocations to find leaks
Getting started with tracemalloc
Basic import and usage of the tracemalloc module.
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import tracemalloc tracemalloc.start() # Allocate some memory data = [list(range(1000)) for _ in range(100)] current, peak = tracemalloc.get_traced_memory() print(f"Current: {current / 1024:.1f} KB") print(f"Peak: {peak / 1024:.1f} KB") tracemalloc.stop()
The tracemalloc module is part of Python's standard library. Trace memory allocations to find leaks.
Common tracemalloc operations
Frequently used functions from the tracemalloc module.
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# More tracemalloc examples import tracemalloc print(f"tracemalloc module loaded successfully") print(f"Location: {tracemalloc.__name__}") print(f"Has {len(dir(tracemalloc))} attributes")
These are the most commonly used features of the tracemalloc module.
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