Re: [cx-oracle-users] cx_oracle does not close TCP/IP connections on close(); relies on Python garbage collection

[Anthony T. <ant...@gm...>]

On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 9:18 AM, Michael Bayer <mi...@zz...> wrote:
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> On May 14, 2011, at 7:12 PM, Anthony Tuininga wrote:
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>> On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 10:46 AM, Amaury Forgeot d'Arc
>> <ama...@gm...> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> 2011/5/14 Michael Bayer <mi...@zz...>:
>>>> I'm assuming this is intentional behavior, as illustrated by the script below.
>>>> Wondering what the rationale is for delaying the close of a connection until the object is garbage collected
>>>
>>> It's true that the .close() method only calls OCISessionEnd().
>>> OCIServerDetach() is only called by the destructor.
>>
>> I have just checked in changes to do exactly this. It calls
>> OCIServerDetach() on close. Let me know if this resolves the problem
>> for you. Thanks.
>
>
>  I had already worked around the issue on our end, but the new changes work great, thanks !

You're welcome. And thanks for following up. These changes will be
included in the next release -- not sure when that will be yet,
though. I have a few other things I'd like to take care of first.

Anthony