[Python-Dev] PEP 442 aftermath: module globals at shutdown

"Martin v. Löwis" martin at v.loewis.de
Thu Aug 1 17:03:03 CEST 2013


Am 30.07.13 23:32, schrieb Antoine Pitrou:
> - it is held alive by a C extension: the main example is the locale
>   module, which is held alive by _io and in turn keeps alive other
>   Python modules (such as collections or re). 

If the _locale module would use PEP 3121 (issue15662), this problem
should go away.

Regards,
Martin



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