Searching equivalent to C++ RAII or deterministic destructors
Christian Heimes
lists at cheimes.de
Thu Jul 2 08:10:55 EDT 2009
Dave Angel wrote:
> Look also at 'del' a command in the language which explicitly deletes an
> object.
No, you are either explaining it the wrong way or you have been fallen
for a common misinterpretation of the del statement. The del statement
only removes the object from the current scope. This means it decreases
the reference count by one. It does *not* remove the object.
Christian
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