Message 306284 - Python tracker

Message306284

Author rhettinger
Recipients docs@python, rhettinger, serhiy.storchaka, vstinner
Date 2017-11-15.16:37:11
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Adding my -1.   My experience was that these macros impaired my ability to maintain the code and interfered with useful patterns like delaying all decrefs until an object was in a consistent state.

While I know that name was bikeshedded quite a bit, the outcome is rather unintuitive:  https://twitter.com/raymondh/status/930535938459025408
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