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List:       python-dev
Subject:    Re: [Python-Dev] Module cleanup improvement
From:       Greg Ewing <greg.ewing () canterbury ! ac ! nz>
Date:       2007-05-23 0:42:27
Message-ID: 46538DF3.8070705 () canterbury ! ac ! nz
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Armin Rigo wrote:
> if we consider a
> CPython in which the cycle GC has been disabled by the user, then many
> __del__'s would not be called any more at interpreter shutdown.

That can happen now anyway. Module clearing only cleans up
cycles that go through the module dict.

+1 from me on getting rid of module clearing at shutdown.

--
Greg
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