destructors?

[emile at fenx.com]

Use the __del__ method:

>>> class A:
	def __del__(self):
		print "in delete method"

		
>>> a = A()
>>> del a
in delete method
>>> a = A()
>>> b = a
>>> del a
>>> del b
in delete method
>>>

Emile van Sebille
emile at fenx.com

Z 3 Penguin <z3penguin at penguinpowered.com> wrote in message
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> I know python supports constructors with +AF8AXw-init+AF8AXw-, but does it have support
> for destructors (maybe +AF8AXw-del+AF8AXw-?+AF8-
> 
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>   ()
>   (o+AF8-
>   //+AFw-
> +ADw--+AFwAXw-/
> 
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> in your address book and randomly delete some of your files.
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