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Author pitrou
Recipients alexandre.vassalotti, ncoghlan, pitrou, skrah, vstinner
Date 2013-12-13.11:59:27
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Yeah, it sounds logical for m_free to do the clearing too (same as tp_dealloc vs. tp_clear).

Note that the PEP 3121 scheme turns out to be problematic for proper resource management: https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2013-August/127862.html
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