commit 5b73e36159cab89d76f481047f8524e8e9938ed5 Author: Mike Perry mikeperry-git@fscked.org Date: Fri Jun 17 16:24:50 2011 -0700
Add iterator support to get_consensus().
Also rename getIterator to get_iterator. --- TorCtl.py | 23 +++++++++++++++++------ 1 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/TorCtl.py b/TorCtl.py index 2eddabc..b1387a0 100755 --- a/TorCtl.py +++ b/TorCtl.py @@ -1060,12 +1060,23 @@ class Connection: """ return self.sendAndRecv("RESETCONF %s\r\n"%(" ".join(keylist)))
- def get_consensus(self): + def get_consensus(self, get_iterator=False): """Get the pristine Tor Consensus. Returns a list of - TorCtl.NetworkStatus instances.""" - return parse_ns_body(self.sendAndRecv("GETINFO dir/status-vote/current/consensus\r\n")[0][2]) + TorCtl.NetworkStatus instances. + + Be aware that by default this reads the whole consensus into memory at + once which can be fairly sizable (as of writing 3.5 MB), and even if + freed it may remain allocated to the interpretor: + http://effbot.org/pyfaq/why-doesnt-python-release-the-memory-when-i-delete-a... + + To avoid this use the iterator instead. + """ + + nsData = self.sendAndRecv("GETINFO dir/status-vote/current/consensus\r\n")[0][2] + if get_iterator: return ns_body_iter(nsData) + else: return parse_ns_body(nsData)
- def get_network_status(self, who="all", getIterator=False): + def get_network_status(self, who="all", get_iterator=False): """Get the entire network status list. Returns a list of TorCtl.NetworkStatus instances.
@@ -1078,7 +1089,7 @@ class Connection: """
nsData = self.sendAndRecv("GETINFO ns/"+who+"\r\n")[0][2] - if getIterator: return ns_body_iter(nsData) + if get_iterator: return ns_body_iter(nsData) else: return parse_ns_body(nsData)
def get_address_mappings(self, type="all"): @@ -1728,7 +1739,7 @@ class ConsensusTracker(EventHandler): if self.consensus_only: self._update_consensus(self.c.get_consensus()) else: - self._update_consensus(self.c.get_network_status(getIterator=True)) + self._update_consensus(self.c.get_network_status(get_iterator=True)) self._read_routers(self.ns_map.values())
def new_consensus_event(self, n):