On Sun, 2 Jun 2013 19:16:17 -0700 Benjamin Peterson <benja...@python.org> wrote: > 2013/5/18 Antoine Pitrou <solip...@pitrou.net>: > > Calling finalizers only once is fine with me, but it would be a change > > in behaviour; I don't know if it may break existing code. > > I agree with Armin that this is better behavior. (Mostly significantly > consistent with weakrefs.)
Keep in mind that it is a limitation of weakrefs, not a feature: you can't "unclear" a weakref. > > (for example, say someone is using __del__ to manage a freelist) > > Do you know if it breaks any of the projects you tested it with? I haven't tested it (yet). Regards Antoine. _______________________________________________ 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