Re: Gdk Pixbufloader not freeing memory

[dams idm fr]

"Jason Forkey" <jason forkey net> said:

> I had a problem using the pixbufloader with Gtkperl.  Basically the loader
> object doesn't seem to be releasing memory even when it is explicitly undef'd.
> I wrote a small test script to try to isolate the problem.  It creates a window
> with a single button.  Every time you click the button an image (hard coded in
> the script) will be loaded using the pixbufloader.  If I run this program and
> watch the memory usage with top, I can see that the memory utilization for the
> script just keeps increasing.  Has anyone seen this before?  Is there a
> workaround?

is the memory released after the program (ie perl interpreter) is terminated?

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dams