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| From | Gregory Ewing <greg.ewing@canterbury.ac.nz> |
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| Subject | Re: Design thought for callbacks |
| Date | Wed, 25 Feb 2015 10:19:18 +1300 |
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random832@fastmail.us wrote: > On Tue, Feb 24, 2015, at 00:20, Gregory Ewing wrote: > >>This is why I suggested registering a listener object >>plus a method name instead of a callback. It avoids that >>reference cycle, because there is no long-lived callback >>object keeping a reference to the listener. > > How does that help? Everywhere you would have had a reference to the > "callback object", you now have a reference to the listener object. The point is that the library can keep a weak reference to the listener object, whereas it can't reliably keep a weak reference to a bound method. -- Greg
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Re: Design thought for callbacks Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-02-22 17:21 +1100
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Re: Design thought for callbacks Gregory Ewing <greg.ewing@canterbury.ac.nz> - 2015-02-24 18:20 +1300
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