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bigChunk.py
from multiprocessing import Process, Manager
def sender( S ):
print "sending 256 MB"
S["foo"] = "."*256*1024*1024
if __name__ == '__main__':
m = Manager()
S = m.dict()
p1 = Process( target=sender, args=( S, ) )
p1.start()
p1.join()
print "'read' it all", len(S["foo"])
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