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Changes between Initial Version and Version 1 of Ticket #36137, comment 1

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16	16	> the response returned from the `c.get('/admin/')` call isn't stored anywhere and should be garbage collected, and it's not clear where the memory leak is.
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18		is likely a bad assumption and from looking at the output of `tracemalloc` it appears that `timeit.timeit` keeps references to frames which prevents `~~Client` instances assigned to `c` in them and their associated signal receivers from being adequately garbage collected~~.
	18	is likely a bad assumption and from looking at the output of `tracemalloc` it appears that `timeit.timeit` keeps references to frames which prevents `c` and [https://github.com/django/django/blob/330d89d4fe7832355535580383523f1749a3ee45/django/test/client.py#L1077-L1085 it's weakref associated signal receivers registered on a request from being adequately garbage collected].
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20	20	If you can reproduce without involving `timeit.timeit` or demonstrate how Django is at fault please re-open.