Jeremy Hylton <jer...@alum.mit.edu> added the comment:

On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 6:22 PM, R. David Murray <rep...@bugs.python.org> wrote:
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> R. David Murray <rdmur...@bitdance.com> added the comment:
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> But a goal is for the standard library to work with Python implementations 
> other than CPython, and the reference counting behavior described won't 
> happen in non-reference counting implementations.  So I don't think that 
> requiring emulation of ref-counting behavior is valid.

I don't think an implementation of Python sockets would be considered
correct unless it supported this behavior.  CPython goes to elaborate
lengths to make it work across platforms.

Jeremy

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