On 10/21/20 4:04 AM, Antoine Pitrou wrote:
Speaking as the Gilectomy guy: borrowed references are evil. The definition of the valid lifetime of a borrowed reference doesn't exist, because they are a hack (baked into the API!) that we mostly "get away with" just because of the GIL. If I still had wishes left on my monkey's paw I'd wish them away*.(apart from small fixes relating to borrowed references, and that's mostly to make PyPy's life easier).
//arry/* Unfortunately, I used my last wish back in February, wishing I could spend more time at home.
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