[Python-checkins] commit of r41846 - python/trunk/Doc/lib/libweakref.tex

armin.rigo python-checkins at python.org
Thu Dec 29 18:43:08 CET 2005


Author: armin.rigo
Date: Thu Dec 29 18:43:08 2005
New Revision: 41846

Modified:
   python/trunk/Doc/lib/libweakref.tex
Log:
SF patch #1379023: document that a weakref callback is not invoked if the
weakref object itself is deleted first.



Modified: python/trunk/Doc/lib/libweakref.tex
==============================================================================
--- python/trunk/Doc/lib/libweakref.tex	(original)
+++ python/trunk/Doc/lib/libweakref.tex	Thu Dec 29 18:43:08 2005
@@ -75,8 +75,8 @@
   retrieved by calling the reference object if the referent is still
   alive; if the referent is no longer alive, calling the reference
   object will cause \constant{None} to be returned.  If \var{callback} is
-  provided and not \constant{None},
-  it will be called when the object is about to be
+  provided and not \constant{None}, and the returned weakref object is
+  still alive, the callback will be called when the object is about to be
   finalized; the weak reference object will be passed as the only
   parameter to the callback; the referent will no longer be available.
 


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