upgraded version

lollms/main_config.py

@@ -175,10 +175,11 @@ class LOLLMSConfig(BaseConfig):
         # Check if file already exists in folder
         if model_full_path.exists():
             print("File already exists in folder")
+            return False
         else:
             # Create folder if it doesn't exist
             folder_path.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
             with open(model_full_path,"w") as f:
                 f.write(path)
-            print("Reference created, please make sure you don't delete the file or you will have broken link")
+            ASCIIColors.warning("Reference created, please make sure you don't delete or move the referenced file. This can cause the link to be broken")
-
+            return True

lollms/utilities.py

@@ -7,6 +7,45 @@ from pathlib import Path
 import json
 import re
 import subprocess
+import gc
+
+class AdvancedGarbageCollector:
+    @staticmethod
+    def hardCollect(obj):
+        all_referrers = gc.get_referrers(obj)
+        for referrer in all_referrers:
+            if not isinstance(referrer, (list, tuple, dict, set)):
+                referrer = None
+        del obj
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def safeHardCollect(variable_name, instance=None):
+        if instance is not None:
+            if hasattr(instance, variable_name):
+                obj = getattr(instance, variable_name)
+                AdvancedGarbageCollector.hardCollect(obj)
+            else:
+                print(f"The variable '{variable_name}' does not exist in the instance.")
+        else:
+            if variable_name in locals():
+                obj = locals()[variable_name]
+                AdvancedGarbageCollector.hardCollect(obj)
+            elif variable_name in globals():
+                obj = globals()[variable_name]
+                AdvancedGarbageCollector.hardCollect(obj)
+            else:
+                print(f"The variable '{variable_name}' does not exist in the local or global namespace.")
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def safeHardCollectMultiple(variable_names, instance=None):
+        for variable_name in variable_names:
+            AdvancedGarbageCollector.safeHardCollect(variable_name, instance)
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def collect():
+        gc.collect()
+
+
 class PackageManager:
     @staticmethod
     def install_package(package_name):

setup.py

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ def get_all_files(path):
 
 setuptools.setup(
     name="lollms",
-    version="2.3.0",
+    version="2.3.1",
     author="Saifeddine ALOUI",
     author_email="aloui.saifeddine@gmail.com",
     description="A python library for AI personality definition",