Hello python-dev.
I'm working on a patch to remove reference cycles from heap-allocated classes:
http://bugs.python.org/issue17950
Part of the patch involves making sure that descriptors in the class dictionary
don't contain strong references to the class itself.
This is item 2) in the defect
On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 1:49 PM, Kristján Valur Jónsson
krist...@ccpgames.com wrote:
Hello python-dev.
I‘m working on a patch to remove reference cycles from heap-allocated
classes: http://bugs.python.org/issue17950
Part of the patch involves making sure that descriptors in the class
On 13 May 2013 10:20, Maciej Fijalkowski fij...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 1:49 PM, Kristján Valur Jónsson
krist...@ccpgames.com wrote:
Hello python-dev.
I‘m working on a patch to remove reference cycles from heap-allocated
classes: http://bugs.python.org/issue17950
Part of
On 5/13/2013 9:20 AM, Maciej Fijalkowski wrote:
The strong reference there is a feature. Descriptors keep the class
alive if somehow the class disappears and the descriptor itself does
Is this feature stated or implied in the reference manual?
3.3.2.1. Implementing Descriptors
3.3.2.2.
On Mon, 13 May 2013 13:21:17 -0400
Terry Jan Reedy tjre...@udel.edu wrote:
On 5/13/2013 9:20 AM, Maciej Fijalkowski wrote:
The strong reference there is a feature. Descriptors keep the class
alive if somehow the class disappears and the descriptor itself does
Is this feature stated or