No destructor

[Martin von Loewis]

"Alex Martelli" <alex at magenta.com> writes:

> GC and reliable-finalization never seem to cooperate 100% in
> any language or environment I know of.  Sure, with GC, circular
> references will not mean automatic resource leaks, which is
> no doubt a gain, but, consider for example -- in WHAT order
> would the objects' __del__ methods be called?  I know of no
> way to ensure a good result.

Neil Schemenauer's collector does not collect a cycle if it involves
finalization of an instance object.

Regards,
Martin