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		zahlman 10 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The first year of free-threaded Python Ah. I imagine the problem is that `__del__` could be monkeypatched, so Python doesn't strictly know what needs custom finalization until that moment. But if you have a concrete proposal, it's likely worth shopping around at https://discuss.python.org/c/ideas/6 or https://github.com/python/cpython/issues/ .

kstrauser 10 months ago [–]

I might do that. It’s nothing I’ve thought about in depth, just an occasionally recurring idea that bugs me every now and then.

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