[Python-ideas] Do we need non-heap types any more? (Was: Implicit submodule imports)

Antoine Pitrou solipsis at pitrou.net
Sat Sep 27 02:07:51 CEST 2014


On Sat, 27 Sep 2014 01:03:04 +0100
Nathaniel Smith <njs at pobox.com> wrote:
> Static type objects are still subject to the refcounting machinery in
> most cases (try sys.getrefcount(int)),

So what about it? :-)

>>> sys.getrefcount(int)
69
>>> x = list(range(10000))
>>> sys.getrefcount(int)
69


Regards

Antoine.




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