[Python-checkins] cpython: Avoid inconsistent use of 'finalizer'

[nick.coghlan]

http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/0c17a461f34c
changeset:   85779:0c17a461f34c
user:        Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com>
date:        Sun Sep 22 21:32:12 2013 +1000
summary:
  Avoid inconsistent use of 'finalizer'

files:
  Doc/library/weakref.rst |  4 ++--
  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)


diff --git a/Doc/library/weakref.rst b/Doc/library/weakref.rst
--- a/Doc/library/weakref.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/weakref.rst
@@ -540,8 +540,8 @@
 code should work without any issues on CPython.
 
 However, handling of :meth:`__del__` methods is notoriously implementation
-specific, since it depends on how the interpreter's garbage collector
-handles reference cycles and finalizers.
+specific, since it depends on internal details of the interpreter's garbage
+collector implementation.
 
 A more robust alternative can be to define a finalizer which only references
 the specific functions and objects that it needs, rather than having access

-- 
Repository URL: http://hg.python.org/cpython