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From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
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Subject: Re: Top 10 Worst C# Features
Date: Thu, 3 Sep 2015 15:47:09 +0200
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On Thu, 3 Sep 2015 13:39:22 +0200, G.B. wrote:

> On 03.09.15 11:26, Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote:
>> On Thu, 3 Sep 2015 10:14:35 +0200, Georg Bauhaus wrote:
>>
>> An object of a type is *same* in all contexts, because the type is same.
> 
> While an object doesn't change either identity or type,
> it does changes state. This is an event, too.

Yes, but according to that definition finalization is not an event. After
finalization the object is in no state.

>> 2. Regarding finalization, another crucial point. Finalization is *not* an
>> operation.
> 
> I'm not asking for finalization as an operation.
> I'm asking for clearly defined hooks made for operations
> (or something else) for what programmers will now put into
> Finalize, since there is nothing else where to put it.

Hook is OK except that if spelled as an operation there is a danger of
being called explicitly. Which is why a syntax sugar of a body without
interface would be much preferable.

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Dmitry A. Kazakov
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