[Python-Dev] Design question: call del only after successful init? (original) (raw)

Barry A. Warsaw bwarsaw@cnri.reston.va.us
Fri, 3 Mar 2000 00:50:16 -0500 (EST)

"TP" == Tim Peters <timone@email.msn.com> writes:

TP> (surely not compatibility w/ JPython -- JPython doesn't invoke
TP> __del__ methods at all by magic, right?  or is that changing,
TP> and that's what's driving this?).

No, JPython doesn't invoke del methods by magic, and I don't have any plans to change that.

-Barry