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Tue May 18 22:38:02 EDT 2004 · http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2004-May/044902.html

Armin Rigo <arigo at tunes.org>:

> I bet the goal is that if Python is embedded, and initialized and shut down
> repeatedly, it should not leak memory.

I think that's going to be impossible to achieve as long
as there is no protocol for shutting down extension modules,
which may be holding references to things in C globals.

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