Stefan Krah <stefan-use...@bytereef.org> added the comment:

Antoine Pitrou <rep...@bugs.python.org> wrote:
> Well, if it doesn't crash, it's probably ok ;)
> Perhaps check modstate->atexit_callbacks for non-NULL?
> Or do we trust free() to do the right thing?

I was initially surprised by this, but the docs state that it's safe:

http://docs.python.org/dev/c-api/memory.html?highlight=pymem_free#PyMem_Free

The I searched a bit and it appears that free() crashing on NULL is
a pre-ANSI thing.

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