On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 7:13 AM, rusi <rustompm...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2) del will delete objects -- like free in C > Except that like above, thinking in C will cause more problems than it > solves
No, del will only delete name bindings. Whether the bound object is also deleted depends on whether it is still referenced, and the timing by which the bound object may be deleted varies between implementations. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list