Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment: > GC only cares that during the final release of any objects in a > reference cycle, no non-trivial code may run (for various technical > reasons). So, objects deemed "sensitive" in this way, are left alone > (and put in gc.garbage instead).
Which is really the problem, and why you should prefer tp_dealloc over tp_del. (unless you want gc.garbage to fill up too easily) ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue9141> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com