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authorNick Coghlan <ncoghlan@gmail.com>2015-06-04 11:52:57 (GMT)
committerNick Coghlan <ncoghlan@gmail.com>2015-06-04 11:52:57 (GMT)
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Issue #24373: Eliminate PEP 489 test refleaks
_testmultiphase and xxlimited now use tp_traverse and tp_finalize to avoid reference leaks encountered when combining tp_dealloc with PyType_FromSpec (see issue #16690 for details)
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- Issue #24369: Defend against key-changes during iteration.
+Tests
+-----
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+- Issue #24373: _testmultiphase and xxlimited now use tp_traverse and
+ tp_finalize to avoid reference leaks encountered when combining tp_dealloc
+ with PyType_FromSpec (see issue #16690 for details)
+
What's New in Python 3.5.0 beta 2?
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