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authorMike Bayer <mike_mp@zzzcomputing.com>2019-12-27 15:02:31 -0500
committerMike Bayer <mike_mp@zzzcomputing.com>2019-12-30 14:07:18 -0500
commit04fbb9e63c098dd2de40b545eed210dfd93893ce (patch)
treef509e09f71c9a382b2d7934cf81262ad019df377 /lib/sqlalchemy/sql/elements.py
parent9d4a58d35c53484a1de66396139fc34cd65f5be8 (diff)
downloadsqlalchemy-04fbb9e63c098dd2de40b545eed210dfd93893ce.tar.gz
Test for short term reference cycles and resolve as many as possible
Added test support and repaired a wide variety of unnecessary reference cycles created for short-lived objects, mostly in the area of ORM queries. Fixes: #5056 Change-Id: Ifd93856eba550483f95f9ae63d49f36ab068b85a
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diff --git a/lib/sqlalchemy/sql/elements.py b/lib/sqlalchemy/sql/elements.py
index 7d857d4fe..c16c2f0ca 100644
--- a/lib/sqlalchemy/sql/elements.py
+++ b/lib/sqlalchemy/sql/elements.py
@@ -255,6 +255,12 @@ class ClauseElement(
"""
s = util.column_set()
f = self
+
+ # note this creates a cycle, asserted in test_memusage. however,
+ # turning this into a plain @property adds tends of thousands of method
+ # calls to Core / ORM performance tests, so the small overhead
+ # introduced by the relatively small amount of short term cycles
+ # produced here is preferable
while f is not None:
s.add(f)
f = f._is_clone_of