On Sun, May 22, 2016, at 15:37, Michael Torrie wrote: > The reference is indeed held by the label but the problem is the label > is a Tcl/Tk object, thinly wrapped in Python.
Okay but then in that case why doesn't the image get instantiated as a Tcl/Tk object which the label holds a reference to and then nobody cares if the python image object gets collected? (And anyway maybe the wrappers shouldn't be so thin if it causes problems like these.) -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
