bukowa · October 21, 2025 09:47 · Oct 21, 2025
diff --git a/run.py b/run.py
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+import sys
+
+def fill_memory_with_strings():
+    """
+    Fills approximately 2GB of memory with unique strings.
+    """
+    target_bytes = 2 * 1024 * 1024 * 1024  # 2 GB
+    strings = []
+    total_size = 0
+    counter = 0
+
+    print(f"Starting to allocate approximately {target_bytes / (1024**3)} GB of memory with strings...")
+
+    # Create a base string to append in each iteration.
+    # A larger chunk size will be faster but less granular.
+    chunk = "X" * (1024 * 100) # 100 KB chunk
+
+    while total_size < target_bytes:
+        # Create a unique string to ensure new memory is allocated.
+        new_string = f"String number {counter}: {chunk}"
+        strings.append(new_string)
+
+        # Get the size of the new string and add it to the total.
+        string_size = sys.getsizeof(new_string)
+        total_size += string_size
+
+        counter += 1
+
+        # Print progress every 1000 iterations.
+        if counter % 1000 == 0:
+            print(f"Allocated approximately {total_size / (1024**2):.2f} MB")
+
+    print("\n----------------------------------------------------------")
+    print(f"Successfully allocated approximately {total_size / (1024**3):.2f} GB of memory.")
+    print(f"Total number of strings created: {len(strings)}")
+    print("----------------------------------------------------------")
+
+    # Keep the script running so the memory remains allocated for debugging.
+    input("Press Enter to exit and release the memory...")
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    fill_memory_with_strings()
+
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