Explicitly mention that people should not depend on immediate
finalization of objects in the language reference.
diff --git a/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst b/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst
index 5c32f85..1126944 100644
--- a/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst
+++ b/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst
@@ -69,6 +69,8 @@
    containing circular references.  See the documentation of the :mod:`gc`
    module for information on controlling the collection of cyclic garbage.
    Other implementations act differently and CPython may change.
+   Do not write code that depends on immediate finalization of objects
+   when they become unreachable (ex: always close your files).
 
 Note that the use of the implementation's tracing or debugging facilities may
 keep objects alive that would normally be collectable. Also note that catching