Solution to finalisation problem [Re: fork()]

[Greg Ewing]

Tim Peters wrote:
> 
> Greg, this is kind of like asking "if each loop terminates, how can we have
> an infinite loop?".  That is, sure, if you write code that works, it works
> <wink>.

What I meant was, does anyone have a real example of a
case where there would be serious inconvenience if
finalisers couldn't play with each other's data?

Greg