From b302b3ba691c2917f245fbb041f15c7ead8db54a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: adustman <adustman@9fc6cd9a-920d-0410-adcf-ac96716ed7e8>
Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2002 04:48:48 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Ignore exception from close() in __del__

---
 MySQLdb/MySQLdb/connections.py | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/MySQLdb/MySQLdb/connections.py b/MySQLdb/MySQLdb/connections.py
index ca4b360..19d5489 100644
--- a/MySQLdb/MySQLdb/connections.py
+++ b/MySQLdb/MySQLdb/connections.py
@@ -120,8 +120,11 @@ class Connection(ConnectionBase):
         self.messages = []
         
     def __del__(self):
-        self.close()
-
+        try:
+            self.close()
+        except:
+            pass
+        
     def begin(self):
         """Explicitly begin a transaction. Non-standard."""
         self.query("BEGIN")