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Thu Feb 27 01:11:51 CET 2014 · https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2014-February/132811.html

On 27 Feb 2014 04:28, "Antoine Pitrou" <solipsis at pitrou.net> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 26 Feb 2014 11:40:01 +0200
> Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > There were several suggestions for naming new macros which replace old
> > value with new value and then (x)decref old value.
> >
> > #define Py_XXX(ptr, value)        \
> >      {                             \
> >          PyObject *__tmp__ = ptr;  \
> >          ptr = new_value;          \
> >          Py_DECREF(__tmp__);       \
> >      }
>
>
> > 1. Py_(X)SETREF.
>
> My vote is on this one.
> I'm also -1 on any name which doesn't have "REF" in it; the name should
> clearly suggest that it's a refcounting operation.

Yeah, I think SETREF is my favourite as well (even though some of the later
suggestions were mine).

Cheers,
Nick.

>
> Regards
>
> Antoine.
>
>
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