[IronPython] Good example of with statement usage in IronPython/COM

2007-10-27 Thread Sanghyeon Seo
I found this interesting blog post which has a good example of with statement (Python 2.5 feature) usage in IronPython/COM. http://d.hatena.ne.jp/akiramei/20071026/1193419839 It's written in Japanese, but the code speaks for itself. The last line would translate to something like "It's getting sh

Re: [IronPython] Good example of with statement usage in IronPython/COM

2007-10-27 Thread Shri Borde
There was a leak in IronPython where we were keeping COM objects alive once the IPy code manipulated the COM object. The code in the blog seems to be dealing with this bug with the use of the auto method which calls Marshal.ReleaseComObject in the finally. The bug is fixed in the 2.0 tree and s

Re: [IronPython] Good example of with statement usage in IronPython/COM

2007-10-27 Thread Sanghyeon Seo
2007/10/28, Shri Borde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > There was a leak in IronPython where we were keeping COM objects alive once > the IPy code manipulated the COM object. The code in the blog seems to be > dealing with this bug with the use of the auto method which calls > Marshal.ReleaseComObject in

Re: [IronPython] Good example of with statement usage in IronPython/COM

2007-10-27 Thread Shri Borde
Well, still a good use of "with" for an elegant workaround :) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sanghyeon Seo Sent: Saturday, October 27, 2007 10:44 PM To: Discussion of IronPython Subject: Re: [IronPython] Good example of with statement usag