X-Git-Url: https://git.cworth.org/git?a=blobdiff_plain;f=bindings%2Fpython%2Fnotmuch%2Fdatabase.py;h=0ac8b06a35f15c1965e3cf1e8d6c1bab7a3909c3;hb=1f08664a6b8f7cba63f63855833f877b66bbbe05;hp=44d40fdb322acc4ac2af5686e01ea856212f97b2;hpb=a7561cc20b17669784c3259afcbcef98029f93e9;p=obsolete%2Fnotmuch-old

diff --git a/bindings/python/notmuch/database.py b/bindings/python/notmuch/database.py
index 44d40fdb..0ac8b06a 100644
--- a/bindings/python/notmuch/database.py
+++ b/bindings/python/notmuch/database.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ for more details.
 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 along with notmuch.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
-Copyright 2010 Sebastian Spaeth <Sebastian@SSpaeth.de>'
+Copyright 2010 Sebastian Spaeth <Sebastian@SSpaeth.de>
 """
 
 import os
@@ -161,8 +161,13 @@ class Database(object):
         else:
             self.create(path)
 
+    _destroy = nmlib.notmuch_database_destroy
+    _destroy.argtypes = [NotmuchDatabaseP]
+    _destroy.restype = None
+
     def __del__(self):
-        self.close()
+        if self._db:
+            self._destroy(self._db)
 
     def _assert_db_is_initialized(self):
         """Raises :exc:`NotInitializedError` if self._db is `None`"""
@@ -218,10 +223,11 @@ class Database(object):
     _close.restype = None
 
     def close(self):
-        """Close and free the notmuch database if needed"""
-        if self._db is not None:
+        '''
+        Closes the notmuch database.
+        '''
+        if self._db:
             self._close(self._db)
-            self._db = None
 
     def __enter__(self):
         '''