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Re: get_used_memory

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Jon Ribbens <jon+usenet@unequivocal.eu> writes:

> Oh, and doesn't have ints as the dictionary values, which is rather
> more fatal to the use-case.

> print("Used memory: %d Kb" % (info["MemTotal"] - info["MemFree"] - info["Buffers"] - info["Cached"] + info["SwapTotal"] - info["SwapFree"] - info["SwapCached"]))

It really should look at the units in the meminfo file too, but anyway,

alloced = ['MemTotal', 'SwapTotal']
free = ['MemFree, 'Buffers', 'Cached', 'SwapFree', 'SwapCached']

def total(xs): return sum(int(info[f'{x}:']) for x in xs)
print(f''Used memory: {total(alloced) - total(free)} Kb')

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get_used_memory Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-06-12 03:46 +0000
  Re: get_used_memory Jon Ribbens <jon+usenet@unequivocal.eu> - 2026-06-12 07:18 +0000
    Re: get_used_memory Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2026-06-13 12:38 -0700
      Re: get_used_memory Jon Ribbens <jon+usenet@unequivocal.eu> - 2026-06-13 19:58 +0000
        Re: get_used_memory Jon Ribbens <jon+usenet@unequivocal.eu> - 2026-06-13 20:02 +0000
          Re: get_used_memory Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2026-06-13 14:13 -0700
            Re: get_used_memory Jon Ribbens <jon+usenet@unequivocal.eu> - 2026-06-13 21:35 +0000
              Re: get_used_memory Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2026-06-13 15:20 -0700
                Re: get_used_memory Jon Ribbens <jon+usenet@unequivocal.eu> - 2026-06-13 22:53 +0000
                Re: get_used_memory Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2026-06-14 17:23 -0700
                Re: get_used_memory Jon Ribbens <jon+usenet@unequivocal.eu> - 2026-06-15 00:40 +0000
                Re: get_used_memory Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2026-06-14 18:18 -0700
                Re: get_used_memory Jon Ribbens <jon+usenet@unequivocal.eu> - 2026-06-15 07:20 +0000
                Re: get_used_memory Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2026-06-15 12:02 -0700
                Re: get_used_memory Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-06-14 01:10 +0000
      Re: get_used_memory Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-06-14 01:09 +0000
        Re: get_used_memory Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2026-06-14 01:28 -0700
          Re: get_used_memory Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-06-14 23:56 +0000

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