[issue25130] Make tests more PyPy compatible

[Serhiy Storchaka]

Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka+cpython at gmail.com> added the comment:

Unfortunately Martin's comments are not available now, after shutting down the Rietveld service.

Here is a new PR which contains extraction of PyPy changes related to calling gc.collect() for 3.8. I removed changes which look specific for PyPy and left changes which look common for every implementation without reference counting.

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versions: +Python 3.10, Python 3.11, Python 3.9 -Python 2.7, Python 3.4, Python 3.5, Python 3.6

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