demonstrates python-requests socket leak

gistfile1.txt

import requests
import os
import subprocess
pid = os.getpid()
reqsess = requests.session()
try:
        r = reqsess.get(r'http://www.mouser.com/Search/Refine.aspx?Keyword=test')
        d = r.text
finally:
        reqsess.close()

print 'done, calling lsof'
subprocess.call("lsof -p%d -a -iTCP" % (pid,), shell=True)
print 'done'