Posted by Igor Stasenko on Oct 23, 2009; 6:09am
URL: https://forum.world.st/Finalization-question-tp1300962p1300966.html

2009/10/23 Schwab,Wilhelm K <[hidden email]>:
> Hello all,
>
> I have started to port some of my code that relies on Dolphin's finalization.  The idea is that one sends #beFinalizable to the object requiring finalization.  Dolphin sets a flag on the object (in its header??) that the vm later notices.

a rough analogy is something like that:

Object>>beFinalizable
"A shallow copy of the receiver will receive a #finalize message, once
the receiver become garbage"
  WeakRegistry default add: self


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Igor Stasenko AKA sig.

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