On 4/1/06, Jim Jewett <jimjjewett at gmail.com> wrote: > Nick Coghlan > > A simple Boolean attribute (e.g. __finalized__) should be enough. ... > > If it's both present and true, the GC can ignore the finaliser on that > instance > > That doesn't really take care of resource release, which needs to be > called, and called early.(And the name will sound odd if it holds > resources only sometimes, so that it has to flip the __finalized__ > attribute.) Well, I don't want to sound too gross, but any such class could store its resources *in* __finalized__, leaving it an empty container when there is no resource to release. D'oh--not-sounding-gross-failed-ly y'rs, -- Thomas Wouters <thomas at python.org> Hi! I'm a .signature virus! copy me into your .signature file to help me spread! -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/attachments/20060401/4e3ae5ea/attachment.html
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