[PySide] QPixmap memory leak

[Florian Bruhin]

* Hannu Tatein <htatein123 at gmail.com> [2016-01-14 16:57:38 -0500]:
> Hi Pyside Experts,

I'm by no means a PySide expert (hell, I never used it :P) but let me
share my thoughts anyways ;)

> Is there any way to avoid the memory leak? I tried QtGui.QPixmap.deref()
> before the first image, it does seem to work.

Have you tried to do self.pixmap.deleteLater() when you're done with
it?

Maybe it works with the same image due to Qt's implicit data sharing:
http://doc.qt.io/qt-4.8/implicit-sharing.html

Florian

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