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[Python-Dev] Re: Activating pymalloc

[Python-Dev] Re: Activating pymalloc [Python-Dev] Re: Activating pymallocNeil Schemenauer nas@python.ca
Mon, 18 Mar 2002 08:29:20 -0800
Vladimir Marangozov wrote:
> [Neil]
> > Alternatively, we can expose a new object malloc API that is
> > documented not to be thread safe and that may not use the system
> > malloc() and free().
> 
> This doesn't repair broken extensions.  Under the second suggestion,
> all APIs would be malloc/free, and you'll introduce yet another one,
> just to find out after some time that people will mix this new API
> with the others just as well...

No, the new APIs would default to using pymalloc.  "Broken" extensions
would still work because the old APIs would always use the malloc().

  Neil



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