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gh-98253: Break potential reference cycles in external code worsened by typing.py lru_cache #98591

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Expand Up @@ -352,6 +352,11 @@ def _tp_cache(func=None, /, *, typed=False):
original function for non-hashable arguments.
"""
def decorator(func):
# The callback 'inner' references the newly created lru_cache
# indirectly by performing a lookup in the global '_caches' dictionary.
# This breaks a reference that can be problematic when combined with
# C API extensions that leak references to types. See GH-98253.

cache = functools.lru_cache(typed=typed)(func)
_caches[func] = cache
_cleanups.append(cache.cache_clear)
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