Hi, 2011/5/13 cool-RR <cool...@cool-rr.com>: > Hey, > Here's something I thought about that might be a compatibility problem, not > sure if it's a problem in production. When you take a method of a builtin in > Pypy, for example `str.join`, it seems to create a new object which is > weakreffable, where in CPython it's not. I was just looking at Django's > signal mechanism: > http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.3/topics/signals/#listening-to-signals > It creates a weak reference to the signal-handler function, and if it dies, > the link is destroyed. > Do you think this might be a problem?
But why would you use an unbound method of a builtin type as a signal handler? Note that "sender" is passed as first argument to the function, whereas i.e. str.join expected a string. -- Amaury Forgeot d'Arc _______________________________________________ pypy-dev mailing list pypy-dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pypy-dev
