Re: [Pyobjc-dev] Cocoa/Objective-C equiv to __del__?

[Ronald O. <ous...@ci...>]

On Tuesday, 19 August, 2003, at 16:55, Zachery Bir wrote:

> Since we're not using __init__() for Cocoa-derived objects (delegates 
> and the like), is there an analogous means for providing for cleanup, 
> like the __del__() method?

Yes, there is. The method is named __del__ :-)

Dealloc won't work, I'm pretty sure the bridge will throw an exception 
if you try to define that method. That's because the bridge defines 
it's own dealloc method that is needed to clean up the python state 
(clear the __dict__, ...).

Ronald