From b1cdf5c34478204fbec5272b97754abc548da195 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Campbell Barton <ideasman42@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2011 00:39:07 +0000
Subject: use weak references for the internal metaclass typemap, this should
 help with blender leaking memory with python classes though the bug is still
 not fixed.

---
 release/scripts/modules/bpy/utils.py | 53 ++++++++++++++++++++----------------
 release/scripts/modules/bpy_types.py |  5 ++--
 2 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)

(limited to 'release')

diff --git a/release/scripts/modules/bpy/utils.py b/release/scripts/modules/bpy/utils.py
index c806aa1e0e6..a86cfacb56b 100644
--- a/release/scripts/modules/bpy/utils.py
+++ b/release/scripts/modules/bpy/utils.py
@@ -579,35 +579,40 @@ def user_resource(type, path="", create=False):
     return target_path
 
 
+def _bpy_module_classes(module, is_registered=False):
+    typemap_list = _bpy_types.TypeMap.get(module, ())
+    i = 0
+    while i < len(typemap_list):
+        cls_weakref, path, line = typemap_list[i]
+        cls = cls_weakref()
+
+        if cls is None:
+            del typemap_list[i]
+        elif is_registered == ("bl_rna" in cls.__dict__):
+            yield (cls, path, line)
+            i += 1
+
+
 def register_module(module):
     import traceback
-    total = 0
-    for cls, path, line in _bpy_types.TypeMap.get(module, ()):
-        if not "bl_rna" in cls.__dict__:
-            total += 1
-            try:
-                register_class(cls)
-            except:
-                print("bpy.utils.register_module(): failed to registering class '%s.%s'" % (cls.__module__, cls.__name__))
-                print("\t", path, "line", line)
-                traceback.print_exc()
+    for cls, path, line in _bpy_module_classes(module, is_registered=False):
+        try:
+            register_class(cls)
+        except:
+            print("bpy.utils.register_module(): failed to registering class '%s.%s'" % (cls.__module__, cls.__name__))
+            print("\t", path, "line", line)
+            traceback.print_exc()
 
-    if total == 0:
+    if "cls" not in locals():
         raise Exception("register_module(%r): defines no classes" % module)
 
 
 def unregister_module(module):
     import traceback
-    total = 0
-    for cls, path, line in _bpy_types.TypeMap.get(module, ()):
-        if "bl_rna" in cls.__dict__:
-            total += 1
-            try:
-                unregister_class(cls)
-            except:
-                print("bpy.utils.unregister_module(): failed to unregistering class '%s.%s'" % (cls.__module__, cls.__name__))
-                print("\t", path, "line", line)
-                traceback.print_exc()
-
-    if total == 0:
-        raise Exception("unregister_module(%r): defines no classes" % module)
+    for cls, path, line in _bpy_module_classes(module, is_registered=True):
+        try:
+            unregister_class(cls)
+        except:
+            print("bpy.utils.unregister_module(): failed to unregistering class '%s.%s'" % (cls.__module__, cls.__name__))
+            print("\t", path, "line", line)
+            traceback.print_exc()
diff --git a/release/scripts/modules/bpy_types.py b/release/scripts/modules/bpy_types.py
index b11ef203df5..fcc3166b066 100644
--- a/release/scripts/modules/bpy_types.py
+++ b/release/scripts/modules/bpy_types.py
@@ -556,9 +556,10 @@ TypeMap = {}
 
 class RNAMeta(type):
     def __new__(cls, name, bases, classdict, **args):
-        import traceback
         result = type.__new__(cls, name, bases, classdict)
         if bases and bases[0] != StructRNA:
+            import traceback
+            import weakref
             module = result.__module__
 
             # first part of packages only
@@ -567,7 +568,7 @@ class RNAMeta(type):
 
             sf = traceback.extract_stack(limit=2)[0]
 
-            TypeMap.setdefault(module, []).append((result, sf[0], sf[1]))
+            TypeMap.setdefault(module, []).append((weakref.ref(result), sf[0], sf[1]))
 
         return result
 
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