Jeffrey Schwab wrote: > > Is it correct to say that the typical ownership problem, which > > frequently arises in C++, does not occur normally in Python? > > What "typical ownership problem" do you feel frequently arises in C++? > If you are referring to the sometimes difficult task of determining > which object owns a particular resource, why would it occur less in > Python than in C++?
the problem isn't determining who owns it, the problem is determining who's supposed to release it. that's not a very common problem in a garbage-collected language... </F> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list