[issue17937] Collect garbage harder at shutdown

Changes by Antoine Pitrou : -- resolution: -> fixed stage: patch review -> committed/rejected status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue17937] Collect garbage harder at shutdown

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 5abe85aefe29 by Antoine Pitrou in branch 'default': Issue #17937: Try harder to collect cyclic garbage at shutdown. http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/5abe85aefe29 -- nosy: +python-dev ___ Python tracker <

[issue17937] Collect garbage harder at shutdown

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: I was asked what this patch did exactly: it simply calls the garbage collector one last time after sys.modules has been cleared. I don't know it it makes much of a difference, but it may limit the amount of leaking when doing successive Py_Initialize/Py_Finali

[issue17937] Collect garbage harder at shutdown

New submission from Antoine Pitrou: This is a patch to collect cyclic garbage one more time when all modules have been cleared. -- components: Interpreter Core files: gc_hard.patch keywords: patch messages: 188736 nosy: pitrou priority: low severity: normal stage: patch review status: o