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People have wanted to know the size of Python objects for a long time, but before they had to dig into the source code. With the new function sys.getsizeof, you don’t have to. Here are a list of sizes in bytes of common Python datatypes. (containers are empty). Type 32-bit 64-bit int 12 24 float 16 24 tuple 28 56 list 36 72 dict 140 280 old class 48 96 old instance 36 72 new class 452 904 new inst

Recently I saw how this person was tired of how this 3rd party Skype plugin was crashing and decided to fix it without the source code. I thought to myself, “its not really that hard or newsworthy, I’ve done it myself before.” Although it was for some obscure Korean MMO, it received a flurry of online response ranging from “I love you” to “I don’t trust this patch, and if I crash, everyone else sh