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Title: Modules are not garbage collected
Type: Stage:
Components: Interpreter Core Versions:
process
Status: closed Resolution: fixed
Dependencies: Superseder:
Assigned To: nascheme Nosy List: gvanrossum, loewis, nascheme
Priority: normal Keywords:

Created on 2000-12-19 15:28 by loewis, last changed 2022-04-10 16:03 by admin. This issue is now closed.

Messages (3)
msg2714 - (view) Author: Martin v. Löwis (loewis) * (Python committer) Date: 2000-12-19 15:28
Module objects currently don't participate in garbage collection. That is a problem for applications using the new or imp modules to create modules on-the-fly, such as the rexec module.
msg2715 - (view) Author: Guido van Rossum (gvanrossum) * (Python committer) Date: 2000-12-19 16:50
Neil promised to do this over the holidays.
msg2716 - (view) Author: Neil Schemenauer (nascheme) * (Python committer) Date: 2001-01-02 16:00
Fixed by patch #102939 (moduleobject.c r2.31).
History
Date User Action Args
2022-04-10 16:03:34adminsetgithub: 33614
2000-12-19 15:28:28loewiscreate