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Why finalize method not overriden for system resource classes? [message #546057]

Sat, 10 July 2010 13:36

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Why is the finalize method of system resource classes like font,color,image,pattern,cursor has not been overridden...

so that explicit dispose can be called there, instead of user ensuring that these have to be disposed.

Is there any specific reason???

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why, mr. Anderson, why, why do you persist?
Because I Choose To.
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Vijay

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Re: Why finalize method not overriden for system resource classes? [message #546250 is a reply to message #546057]

Mon, 12 July 2010 09:51

Lakshmi Shanmugam

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Hi,

This article explains the reasons -
http://www.eclipse.org/articles/swt-design-2/swt-design-2.ht ml

Lakshmi P Shanmugam

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Re: Why finalize method not overriden for system resource classes? [message #546311 is a reply to message #546250]

Mon, 12 July 2010 12:55

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That was neat....
Thanks

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why, mr. Anderson, why, why do you persist?
Because I Choose To.
Regards,
Vijay

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