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authorBenjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>2009-10-22 02:36:47 (GMT)
committerBenjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>2009-10-22 02:36:47 (GMT)
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rewrite to be nice to other implementations
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@@ -77,8 +77,8 @@ support weak references but can add support through subclassing::
obj = Dict(red=1, green=2, blue=3) # this object is weak referenceable
Other built-in types such as :class:`tuple` and :class:`long` do not support
-weak references even when subclassed (those types implemented as a
-:ctype:`PyVarObject`).
+weak references even when subclassed (This is an implementation detail and may
+be different across various Python implementations.).
Extension types can easily be made to support weak references; see
:ref:`weakref-support`.