Turn off cycle detection at runtime?

[Aahz]

In article <3E0BA72C.DBFAEB5 at fdsdsfadsfdfas.invalid>,
Jive Dadson  <dfasdsfdfs at fdsdsfadsfdfas.invalid> wrote:
>
>Is it possible to turn off garbage collection cycle detection at
>runtime?
>
>I saw some documentation for 2.0 that said you had to recompile the
>Python interpretter to turn it off.  That's not an option if you
>distribute pure Python programs intended to run on any supported
>platform.

gc.disable() or gc.set_threshold(0).
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