On Dec 19, 2011, at 4:32 PM, Mark Hammond wrote: > On 18/12/2011 4:34 AM, Scott Leerssen wrote: >> >> On Dec 17, 2011, at 12:25 PM, Amaury Forgeot d'Arc wrote: >> >>> 2011/12/17 Scott Leerssen <sleers...@gmail.com >>> <mailto:sleers...@gmail.com>> >>> >>> I did see that, but I interpreted that to mean that the PyHANDLE >>> would be dereferenced from the underlying Windows file handle, >>> >>> >>> It's the other way round: the PyHandle just forgets the win32 handle >>> value, and will not close it in its __del__. >> >> Sorry, I did write that backward. How is the win32 handle freed? > > The .Detach() method returns an integer handle value which can then be closed > using win32api.CloseHandle(). >
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