On 8/8/05, Tim Peters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I can't think of a Python feature with a higher aggregate > braincell_burned / benefit ratio than __del__ methods. If P3K retains > them-- or maybe even before --we should consider taking "the Java > dodge" on this one. That is, decree that henceforth a __del__ method > will get invoked by magic at most once on any given object O, no > matter how often O is resurrected.
I'm sympathetic to this one. Care to write a PEP? It could be really short and sweet as long as it provides enough information to implement the feature. -- --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/) _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com