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Issue #18112: PEP 442 implementation (safe object finalization).

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``sys.last_traceback`` keeps the stack frame alive). The first situation
can only be remedied by explicitly breaking the cycles; the latter two
situations can be resolved by storing ``None`` in ``sys.last_traceback``.
Circular references which are garbage are detected when the option cycle
detector is enabled (it's on by default), but can only be cleaned up if
there are no Python- level :meth:`__del__` methods involved. Refer to the
documentation for the :mod:`gc` module for more information about how
:meth:`__del__` methods are handled by the cycle detector, particularly
the description of the ``garbage`` value.
Circular references which are garbage are detected and cleaned up when
the cyclic garbage collector is enabled (it's on by default). Refer to the
documentation for the :mod:`gc` module for more information about this
topic.
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