New submission from Cliff Cordeiro <cliff.corde...@gmail.com>:
This class is not collected by the gc without a custom __del__ method to del or assign None to self.fn: import gc class Leak: def __init__(self): self.fn = self.x def x(self): pass gc.set_debug(gc.DEBUG_SAVEALL) l = Leak() del l gc.collect() for item in gc.garbage: print(item) ---------- components: Interpreter Core messages: 399165 nosy: cliff.cordeiro priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: class member varibles assigned member functions create a circular reference type: resource usage versions: Python 3.8 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue44857> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com