[ZODB-Dev] Tracking down a freeze (deadlock?)

[Dieter Maurer]

Tim Peters wrote at 2005-3-4 14:45 -0500:
> ...
[DM]
>> The ZODB documentation promisses minimal requirements to make Python
>> classes persistent. It does *NOT* list that "__del__" must not be used.
>
>I'm not sure which docs you have in mind, but I'm sure that indeed none of
>them say this.  If we decide to disallow __del__, I'm equally unsure of
>where to document it so that people would see it.

I have read the "ZODB3.{pdf,html}" documentation on "zope.org"
and Andrew's ZODB tutorial.

I think both of them should get a warning: do not use "__del__".


-- 
Dieter