watching the number of references to an object

Courageous jkraska at san.rr.com
Thu Feb 14 12:30:48 EST 2002


On Thu, 14 Feb 2002 15:50:04 -0000, "Paul Brian" <paul1brian at yahoo.com> wrote:

>Dear all,
>
>Does anyone know how to monitor the references pointing to an instance of an
>object?

In addition to the other answers, please note that the number of
referrers will often be 1 higher than what you expect: the function
for getting the references itself temporarily grabs a reference,
IIRC.

C//




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