Limit history depth

spyder-ide · May 18, 2018 · f0e4b7e · f0e4b7e
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diff --git a/spyder/plugins/history.py b/spyder/plugins/history.py
@@ -217,6 +217,8 @@ def add_history(self, filename, history_list):
         """
         if filename in self.filenames:
             return
+        #Limit history depth
+        history_list = history_list[-self.get_option('max_entries'):]
         editor = codeeditor.CodeEditor(self)
         editor.setup_editor(linenumbers=self.get_option('line_numbers'),
                             language='py',
@@ -259,6 +261,8 @@ def set_history(self, filename, history_list):
         Update the history for history filename
         Slot for set_history signal emitted by shell instance
         """
+        #Limit history depth
+        history_list = history_list[-self.get_option('max_entries'):]
         if not is_text_string(filename):  # filename is a QString
             filename = to_text_string(filename.toUtf8(), 'utf-8')
         index = self.filenames.index(filename)