[Python-3000] Delayed reference counting idea

Raymond Hettinger rhettinger at ewtllc.com
Tue Sep 19 03:21:44 CEST 2006


[Raymond Hettinger]
>> * At my company, we write real-time apps that benefit from the
current
>> refcounting scheme.  We would have to stick with Py2.x unless Boehm
GC
>> can be implemented without periodically killing responsiveness.

[Jim Jewett]
>Do you effectively turn off cyclic collections, (but refcount 
> reclaims enough) or is the current cyclic collector fast enough?

We turn-off GC and code carefully.



Raymond


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