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Re: svn commit: rev 6139 - trunk/tools/cvs2svn

From: Branko Čibej <brane_at_xbc.nu>
Date: 2003-06-06 03:22:06 CEST

kfogel@collab.net wrote:

>Greg Stein <gstein@lyra.org> writes:
>
>
>>> (main): Init trackers here, as part of the operation ctx, and
>>> close them when done.
>>>
>>>
>>Do they actually need to be closed? Once the refcount hits zero,
>>they'll get closed. And is it important to actually remove them?
>>
>>
>
>Hmmm. If the usual Python idiom is to depend on the refcount to close
>objects like this, then that's fine with me. I just have some trouble
>getting used to it, but I'll get over it :-).
>
>
Then some naive soul will run the script in Jython, which uses a real
garbage collector instead of refcounts; *bang* instant leak.

-- 
Brane Čibej   <brane_at_xbc.nu>   http://www.xbc.nu/brane/
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