Hrvoje> More precisely, Python will call the deallocator appropriate for
Hrvoje> the object type. If that deallocator does nothing, the object
Hrvoje> continues to live. Such objects could also start out with a
Hrvoje> refcount of sys.maxint or so to ensure that calls to the no-op
Hrvoje> deallocator are unlikely.
Maybe sys.maxint/2? You'd hate for the first incref to invoke the
deallocator even if it was a no-op.
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