whatsnew: ssl getpeercert/do_handshake raise OSError, weakref __callback__.
Also add a missing word to gc entry, and delete a now-obsolete doc note
in the weakref __callback__ docs. (Opened an issue for rewriting
the section that compares finalizers and __del__ method.)
diff --git a/Doc/library/weakref.rst b/Doc/library/weakref.rst
index e84ac2b..9ca60a9 100644
--- a/Doc/library/weakref.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/weakref.rst
@@ -123,15 +123,6 @@
weakref. If there is no callback or if the referent of the weakref is
no longer alive then this attribute will have value ``None``.
- .. note::
-
- Like :meth:`__del__` methods, weak reference callbacks can be
- called during interpreter shutdown when module globals have been
- overwritten with :const:`None`. This can make writing robust
- weak reference callbacks a challenge. Callbacks registered
- using :class:`finalize` do not have to worry about this issue
- because they will not be run after module teardown has begun.
-
.. versionchanged:: 3.4
Added the :attr:`__callback__` attribute.
@@ -247,7 +238,7 @@
.. class:: finalize(obj, func, *args, **kwargs)
Return a callable finalizer object which will be called when *obj*
- is garbage collected. Unlike an ordinary weak reference, a finalizer is
+ is garbage collected. Unlike an ordinary weak reference, a finalizer
will always survive until the reference object is collected, greatly
simplifying lifecycle management.