pip and venvs on Debian (was: Terminal Emulator)

2024-05-20 Thread Akkana Peck via Python-list
Alan Gauld via Python-list writes: > On 18/05/2024 19:12, Piergiorgio Sartor via Python-list wrote: > > >> So venvs make managing all that pretty convenient. Dunno why everybody's > >> so down on venvs... > > Not so much down on them, they are just one extra step that's > mostly not needed(in my

Re: Question about garbage collection

2024-01-15 Thread Akkana Peck via Python-list
I wrote: > > Also be warned that some modules (particularly if they're based on > > libraries not written in Python) might not garbage collect, so you may need > > to use other methods of cleaning up after those objects. Chris Angelico writes: > Got any examples of that? The big one for me was

Re: Question about garbage collection

2024-01-15 Thread Akkana Peck via Python-list
> Frank Millman wrote at 2024-1-15 15:51 +0200: > >I have read that one should not have to worry about garbage collection > >in modern versions of Python - it 'just works'. Dieter Maurer via Python-list writes: > There are still some isolated cases when not all objects > in an unreachable cycle a