2012/11/18 Antoine Pitrou <solip...@pitrou.net>: > On Sun, 18 Nov 2012 09:37:57 -0500 > Benjamin Peterson <benja...@python.org> wrote: > >> 2012/11/18 Antoine Pitrou <solip...@pitrou.net>: >> > Also, I would point out that the reference counting behaviour is an >> > important feature of *C*Python (to the point that we have test cases >> > checking against reference cycles), so we can't break it nilly-willy. >> >> The tests about reference cycles are just tests that garbage is >> collected, a Python language feature. Those aren't technically CPython >> specific. > > We do have tests which check reference cycles are not created.
Oh, those. Those are implementation details. -- Regards, Benjamin _______________________________________________ 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