gc.garbage

gc.garbage is a Python function in the GC Module category. A list of objects that are uncollectable (can't be freed by GC). The syntax is gc.garbage. Returns: List of objects. A typical example: print(gc.garbage) # Objects in cycles with __del__. A close sibling is gc.collect(), which runs the garbage collector. Returns the number of unreachable objects collected. A close sibling is gc.get_objects(), which returns a list of all objects tracked by the garbage collector. A close sibling is gc.set_threshold(), which sets the garbage collection thresholds for each generation. A close sibling is gc.get_threshold(), which returns the current GC thresholds as a tuple. More about this category: Garbage collector — collect, get_objects, set_threshold, get_stats. Related GC Module entries: gc.collect(), gc.get_objects(), gc.set_threshold(), gc.get_threshold(), gc.get_count(), gc.set_debug(). This page is part of the free Python Reference documentation covering 978+ functions, methods, and modules with examples and parameter details.