pythongh-103906: Remove immortal refcounting in compile.c

corona10 · Apr 27, 2023 · 8cdd24d · 8cdd24d
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commit 8cdd24d
Showing 1 changed file with 2 additions and 2 deletions.
diff --git a/Python/compile.c b/Python/compile.c
@@ -892,10 +892,10 @@ static PyObject*
 merge_consts_recursive(PyObject *const_cache, PyObject *o)
 {
     assert(PyDict_CheckExact(const_cache));
-    // None and Ellipsis are singleton, and key is the singleton.
+    // None and Ellipsis are immortal object, and key is the singleton.
     // No need to merge object and key.
     if (o == Py_None || o == Py_Ellipsis) {
-        return Py_NewRef(o);
+        return o;
     }
 
     PyObject *key = _PyCode_ConstantKey(o);