GH-94851: check refcnt of immortal objects after finalization (GH-95001)

python · Jul 25, 2022 · 73ee5a6 · 73ee5a6
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diff --git a/Include/internal/pycore_object.h b/Include/internal/pycore_object.h
@@ -14,9 +14,14 @@ extern "C" {
 #include "pycore_pystate.h"       // _PyInterpreterState_GET()
 #include "pycore_runtime.h"       // _PyRuntime
 
+/* This value provides *effective* immortality, meaning the object should never
+    be deallocated (until runtime finalization).  See PEP 683 for more details about
+    immortality, as well as a proposed mechanism for proper immortality. */
+#define _PyObject_IMMORTAL_REFCNT 999999999
+
 #define _PyObject_IMMORTAL_INIT(type) \
     { \
-        .ob_refcnt = 999999999, \
+        .ob_refcnt = _PyObject_IMMORTAL_REFCNT, \
         .ob_type = (type), \
     }
 #define _PyVarObject_IMMORTAL_INIT(type, size) \