sys.getrefcount() returning very large reference counts
sys.getrefcount() returning very large reference counts Question: In CPython 3.11, the following code returns very large reference counts for some objects. It seems to follow pre-cached objects like integers -5 to 256, but CPython 3.10 does not: Python 3.11.2 (tags/v3.11.2:878ead1, Feb 7 2023, 16:38:35) [MSC v.1934 64 bit (AMD64)] on win32 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" …