[Python-Dev] reference leaks, __del__, and annotations

Greg Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Tue Apr 4 03:08:44 CEST 2006


Michael Hudson wrote:

> And if we want to have a version of __del__ that can't reference
> 'self', we have it already: weakrefs with callbacks.

Does that actually work at the moment? Last I heard,
there was some issue with gc and weakref callbacks
as well. Has that been resolved?

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