[Python-3000] Removing __del__

Aahz aahz at pythoncraft.com
Sat Sep 23 01:56:02 CEST 2006


On Sat, Sep 23, 2006, Giovanni Bajo wrote:
>
> Did you actually read my posts where I have shown some legitimate use
> cases of __del__ which can't be substituted with short and elegant
> enough code?

The question is whether those use cases are frequent enough -- especially
for less-than-wizard programmers -- to warrant keeping __del__ around.
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