On Wed, Aug 8, 2018 at 5:05 PM, Barry Scott <ba...@barrys-emacs.org> wrote: > But so long as you do not leak the generator the file will be closed > immediately after the loop as the ref count of the generater hits 0.
Technically that's not guaranteed (since refcounts aren't a language feature), but if you're using this generator somewhere and want to be able to force it to close its files, all you have to do is close the generator. ChrisA _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list Python-ideas@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-ideas Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/