From: "Jean-Pierre Rosen" <rosen.adalog@wanadoo.fr>
Subject: Re: Dummy
Date: 2000/02/05
Date: 2000-02-06T09:57:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87jghc$oj5$3@wanadoo.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: wcc66w4rcy5.fsf@world.std.com
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Robert A Duff <bobduff@world.std.com> a �crit dans le message :
wcc66w4rcy5.fsf@world.std.com...
> Florian Weimer <someone@deneb.cygnus.argh.org> writes:
>
> > Does this mean that that the finalization of local variables is
> > non-deterministic in Java? Ugh.
>
> Yes. Finalization happens in Java whenever the garbage collector gets
> around to noticing that it's needed.
>
It's even worse. The finalization routine is allowed to resurect the object
(for example, by assigning it to some live variable), however it is
guaranteed that in that case, finalization will *not* be invoked again, when
the object becomes inaccessible for the second time.
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2000-02-02 0:00 Dummy Simic_10111
[not found] ` <3898C380.BC01EC03@earthlink.net>
2000-02-03 0:00 ` Dummy Hyman Rosen
2000-02-03 0:00 ` Dummy Tucker Taft
2000-02-04 0:00 ` Dummy Robert A Duff
2000-02-04 0:00 ` Dummy Florian Weimer
2000-02-04 0:00 ` Dummy Robert A Duff
2000-02-05 0:00 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen [this message]
2000-02-10 0:00 ` Dummy Geoff Bull
2000-02-07 0:00 ` Dummy Hyman Rosen
2000-02-07 0:00 ` Dummy Florian Weimer
2000-02-07 0:00 ` Dummy Hyman Rosen
2000-02-03 0:00 ` Dummy Larry Kilgallen
2000-02-03 0:00 ` Dummy Hyman Rosen
2000-02-03 0:00 ` Dummy Larry Kilgallen
2000-02-03 0:00 ` Dummy Gautier
2000-02-03 0:00 ` Dummy Hyman Rosen
[not found] ` <389c50a6.14707859@news.flash.net>
2000-02-04 0:00 ` Dummy Marin D. Condic
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2000-01-11 0:00 Dummy Simic_10111
2000-01-11 0:00 ` Dummy Ehud Lamm
2000-01-11 0:00 ` Dummy Gautier
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