[issue35961] test_slice: gc_decref: Assertion "gc_get_refs(g) > 0" failed: refcount is too small

[STINNER Victor]

STINNER Victor <vstinner at redhat.com> added the comment:

> Then again, there's probably no other code in the world that compares slice objects ;-)

Well, that's a good explanation :-) So maybe there is no need to keep the micro-optimization and PR 11830 would be safer (use strong references), rather than PR 11828 (untrack the 2 internal tuples).

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