[Python-Dev] Single- vs. Multi-pass iterability

[Greg Ewing]

Alex Martelli <aleax@aleax.it>:

> Still, it doesn't solve the reference-loop-between-two-deuced-things-
> that-don't-cooperate-with-gc problem.

Would making them cooperate with GC be a difficult
thing to do? Seems to me we should be moving towards
making everything cooperate with GC, and fixing
things like this whenever they come to light.

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