On Tue, 16 Jan 2024 at 06:32, Akkana Peck via Python-list <python-list@python.org> wrote: > > > Frank Millman wrote at 2024-1-15 15:51 +0200: > > >I have read that one should not have to worry about garbage collection > > >in modern versions of Python - it 'just works'. > > Dieter Maurer via Python-list writes: > > There are still some isolated cases when not all objects > > in an unreachable cycle are destroyed > > (see e.g. step 2 of > > "https://devguide.python.org/internals/garbage-collector/index.html#destroying-unreachable-objects";). > > Also be warned that some modules (particularly if they're based on libraries > not written in Python) might not garbage collect, so you may need to use > other methods of cleaning up after those objects. >
Got any examples of that? ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
