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Subject: Re: Not closing connections and statements
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* Cecil Westerhof:

> At the moment I am writing a general function to log memory usage to a
> SQLite database to be used by different applications. How bad would it
> be if a program would exit without cleanly closing the connection and
> statement?

Is the application long-running?  How many statement objects do you
expect to leak this way?