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Thu Jul 29 06:53:59 CEST 2010 · https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2010-July/102504.html

On 28/07/10 23:12, Antoine Pitrou wrote:

> It should be noted, though, that a full GC can be detrimental to
> real-time applications. Kristján has already explained how some of his
> software disabled the cyclic GC, and took care of breaking cycles
> manually instead.

This worries me, too. I'd be upset if I could no longer write
games in Python that achieve smooth animation because of
unpredictable GC pauses.

-- 
Greg

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