[Python-3000] Removing __del__

Greg Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Thu Sep 21 03:14:23 CEST 2006


Michael Chermside wrote:

>    * Programmers no longer have the ability to allow __del__
>      to resurect the object being finalized.

I've never even considered trying to write such code,
and can't think of any reason why I ever would, so
I wouldn't miss this ability at all.

--
Greg


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