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GeezerVison is showing github.com — [3.14] gh-140061: Use `_PyObject_IsUniquelyReferenced()` to check if objects are uniquely referenced (gh-140062) by miss-islington · Pull Request #140157 · python/cpython

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@miss-islington miss-islington commented Oct 15, 2025 •
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The previous Py_REFCNT(x) == 1 checks can have data races in the free
threaded build. _PyObject_IsUniquelyReferenced(x) is a more conservative
check that is safe in the free threaded build and is identical to
Py_REFCNT(x) == 1 in the default GIL-enabled build.
(cherry picked from commit 32c2649)

Co-authored-by: Sergey Miryanov [email protected]

  • Issue: Use _PyObject_IsUniquelyReferenced instead of Py_REFCNT(x) == 1 for free-threaded compatibility #140061

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@sergey-miryanov @miss-islington
pythongh-140061: Use _PyObject_IsUniquelyReferenced() to check if o…
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…bjects are uniquely referenced (pythongh-140062)

The previous `Py_REFCNT(x) == 1` checks can have data races in the free
threaded build. `_PyObject_IsUniquelyReferenced(x)` is a more conservative
check that is safe in the free threaded build and is identical to
`Py_REFCNT(x) == 1` in the default GIL-enabled build.
(cherry picked from commit 32c2649)

Co-authored-by: Sergey Miryanov <[email protected]>
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miss-islington requested review from markshannon, methane and rhettinger as code owners October 15, 2025 13:48
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Use _PyObject_IsUniquelyReferenced instead of Py_REFCNT(x) == 1 for free-threaded compatibility #140061
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GH-140061: Use _PyObject_IsUniquelyReferenced to check if object is uniquely referenced #140062
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colesbury enabled auto-merge (squash) October 15, 2025 13:49
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colesbury merged commit 045e349 into python:3.14 Oct 15, 2025
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miss-islington deleted the backport-32c2649-3.14 branch January 2, 2026 17:03
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