New submission from Mark Dickinson: The ThreadPoolExecutor unnecessarily keeps references to _WorkItem objects. With the attached patch (which lacks a test), all tests still pass, and the references are removed as soon as they're no longer needed.
---------- files: kill_reference.diff keywords: patch messages: 173318 nosy: bquinlan, mark.dickinson priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: concurrent.futures ThreadPoolExecutor keeps unnecessary references to worker functions. type: enhancement versions: Python 3.4 Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file27619/kill_reference.diff _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue16284> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
