[Python-Dev] Cycle collection enhancement idea

"Martin v. Löwis" martin at v.loewis.de
Sun Jun 29 20:04:06 CEST 2008


> That would be no worse than what happens now - but its still not
> perfect (__del__ ordering issues). Also, you would need to temporarily
> revive the cycles as mentioned above (to avoid accessibility of
> partially destructed objects).

I don't quite understand what you mean by "revive cycles". There is
not need to revive any object in a cycle, as all objects are still alive
(or else they wouldn't be garbage).

Regards,
Martin


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