Python tips for memory optimization

Question

I need to optimize the RAM usage of my application.
PLEASE spare me the lectures telling me I shouldn\'t care about memory when coding Python. I have a memory problem be

Answer 1

If you want to do extensive optimization and have full control on memory usage you could also write a C/C++ module. Using Swig the code wrapping into Python can be done easily, with some small performance overhead comparing to pure C Python module.