On Jun 1, 2006, at 8:25 AM, Peter Wilkinson wrote:

> The line:
>          slice_size = max(min(self.size - current, current / 4),
> current / 64)
> maybe should be:
>         slice_size = max(min(abs(self.size - current), current /
> 4), current / 64)

Yes, it should be current - self.size.
Jesus Cea noticed this recently and it will be fixed
in the next Durus release.  Fixing this will cause shrink
to work faster when the number of cached objects is
much higher than the target size.