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To: "P.N.Guru Prasad" <pnguruji@yahoo.com>
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Subject: Re: Memory leak!! 
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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
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"P.N.Guru Prasad" <pnguruji@yahoo.com> writes:
> while (1) {
>   print "sql executed and returned :", $Dbh->prepare("select user_id from
> users limit 1")->execute, "\n"; 
> }

I'm not a DBI user, but I'd kinda expect that executing a query would
result in an object holding the results from that query.  Don't you need
to do something to close/delete the result objects you're generating?

			regards, tom lane