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Re: Image loading problem

From Random832 <random832@fastmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Subject Re: Image loading problem
Date 2016-05-21 15:55 -0400
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On Sat, May 21, 2016, at 12:54, Peter Otten wrote:
> It's not your fault, there's an odd quirk in the library: you have to
> keep a reference of the PhotoImage instance around to prevent the
> image from being garbage-collected.

Just out of curiosity, why is this a "quirk" and not a bug? Why isn't
the reference held by the Label?

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Image loading problem "sweating_ant@yahoo.com" <huey.y.jiang@gmail.com> - 2016-05-21 08:22 -0700
  Re: Image loading problem Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2016-05-21 18:54 +0200
  Re: Image loading problem Peter Pearson <pkpearson@nowhere.invalid> - 2016-05-21 17:10 +0000
  Re: Image loading problem Gary Herron <gherron@digipen.edu> - 2016-05-21 10:16 -0700
  Re: Image loading problem Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2016-05-21 15:23 -0400
  Re: Image loading problem Random832 <random832@fastmail.com> - 2016-05-21 15:55 -0400
  Re: Image loading problem huey.y.jiang@gmail.com - 2016-05-21 21:01 -0700
  Re: Image loading problem Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2016-05-22 11:03 +0200
  Re: Image loading problem Michael Torrie <torriem@gmail.com> - 2016-05-22 13:37 -0600
  Re: Image loading problem Random832 <random832@fastmail.com> - 2016-05-22 16:19 -0400
    Re: Image loading problem Christian Gollwitzer <auriocus@gmx.de> - 2016-05-22 22:57 +0200

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