__del__ problem - would adopting Garbage Collection fix this?

Neil Schemenauer nascheme at enme.ucalgary.ca
Thu Apr 20 02:37:49 EDT 2000


On Thu, Apr 20, 2000 at 08:35:13AM +0100, Just van Rossum wrote:
> Maybe you're right, but to me it feels this is in the exact
> same category as a __del__ exception, so ignoring & collecting
> seems more logical to me as a default.

It shouldn't be hard to change.  I will wait until I get some
more feedback though.

    Neil

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