Yukihiro Matsumoto wrote: > Hi, > > In message "Re: doc patch: weakref." > on Sat, 29 Jul 2006 03:38:13 +0900, "Berger, Daniel" <Daniel.Berger / qwest.com> writes: > > |> +# Weak Reference class that does not bother GCing. > | > |Something about this phrase bothers me. How about simply, "A weak > |reference class that does not perform garbage collection". > > But it's not true. WeakRef class or any other class does not perform > garbage collection. Garbage collector does. WeakRef is a class to > represent reference to the object that is not seen by tracing phase of > the garbage collector. > > matz. > > > Then your description (slightly tweaked) is what we want. :) "WeakRef is a class to represent a reference to an object that is not seen by the tracing phase of the garbage collector." How about that? Regards, Dan