[Python-Dev] Accepting PEP 445

Victor Stinner victor.stinner at gmail.com
Sun Jul 7 01:04:38 CEST 2013


2013/7/6 Antonio Cavallo <a.cavallo at cavallinux.eu>:
> Could that remove the need for the --with-pydebug flag?

With the PEP 445, you still have to recompile Python with
--with-debug, but you don't have to recompile Python extensions
anymore. Debug checks on memory allocators are now implemented as
hooks, instead of using C macros.

I see this as an improvment ;-)

Victor


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