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Author pitrou
Recipients brett.cannon, eric.snow, loewis, ncoghlan, pitrou, sbt
Date 2013-08-07.08:02:30
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> It seems to me that the more appropriate change here would be to
> redefine PyState_FindModule as return a *new* ref rather than a
> borrowed ref and have it do the Py_INCREF before returning.
> 
> Code using it would then need to add an appropriate Py_DECREF. A
> reference leak is generally a less dangerous bug than an early free.

I hadn't thought about that. Code must add Py_DECREF only on 3.4+, then.
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