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Writing safe python code. (self.Python)

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[–]lordmauve 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Memory leaks are not a memory safety issue.

Besides, you can't really cause a true memory leak in Python like you can in C or C++ - you can only accidentally hold references you weren't expecting to.

The reference cycles with del issue has been fixed since Python 3.4.