Tim Peters <tim.one@comcast.net> writes:
[me]
>> A quick eyeballing suggests there are a bunch more of these, but only
>> on error returns.
>
> Possibly. If a dict setitem call fails, it's almost certainly because we're
> out of memory, and the program is going to die soon regardless. How much
> pain it's worth to die with a refcount that's not one too large is open to
> debate <wink>.
This occurred to me too. I don't think I care enough to do anything
about it today.
Cheers,
M.
--
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that "Real Soon Now" is a technical term meaning "sometime before
the heat-death of the universe, maybe".
-- Scott Fahlman <sef@cs.cmu.edu>
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