From: Georg Brandl <georg@python.org>
Date: Wed, 10 May 2006 16:11:44 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Bug #1484978: curses.panel: clarify that Panel objects are destroyed on garbage colle... 
X-Git-Tag: v2.5b1~681
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f8d9a97ba2d673ef996e9f0bb0dbe7b29a7a4b1d;p=python

Bug #1484978: curses.panel: clarify that Panel objects are destroyed on garbage collection.
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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libcursespanel.tex b/Doc/lib/libcursespanel.tex
index 519091ebb4..1f96717fc2 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libcursespanel.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libcursespanel.tex
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ Returns the bottom panel in the panel stack.
 
 \begin{funcdesc}{new_panel}{win}
 Returns a panel object, associating it with the given window \var{win}.
+Be aware that you need to keep the returned panel object referenced
+explicitly.  If you don't, the panel object is garbage collected and
+removed from the panel stack.
 \end{funcdesc}
 
 \begin{funcdesc}{top_panel}{}