In <6e534661-0823-4c42-8f60-3052e43b7942 at googlegroups.com> "psaffrey at googlemail.com" <psaffrey at googlemail.com> writes: > How do I force the memory for these soup objects to be freed? Have you tried deleting them, using the "del" command? -- John Gordon A is for Amy, who fell down the stairs gordon at panix.com B is for Basil, assaulted by bears -- Edward Gorey, "The Gashlycrumb Tinies"