[Zope-DB] Re: MySQL/Postgres DA's leak sessions?

Dieter Maurer dieter at handshake.de
Sun Oct 26 02:13:53 EST 2003


Chris Withers wrote at 2003-10-23 18:57 +0100:
 > Bo M. Maryniuck wrote:
 > 
 > > Well, I have no correct answer here. I really don't know. First of all I am 
 > > wondering WHY this stuff is not garbagecollected, while I set it to None. 
 > 
 > It could be a bug in the Oracle stuff causing some weird cycles that aren't 
 > being collected. Hmmm, does your python setup have cyclic garbage collection 
 > explicitly turned off perhaps?

Many objects implemented in "C" are not collected by the cyclic
garbage collector.

This is because "C" extensions need to provide an interface
for the collector and ofter, they do not do that.

-- 
Dieter



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