On Fri, 22 Oct 2021 08:03:34 GMT, Hendrik Schreiber <hschrei...@openjdk.org> 
wrote:

> Trivial improvement.
> 
> Explicitly show how to create a `Cleaner` instance using `Cleaner.create()`.
> Repeat (again) in the code example that the `State` `Runnable `should be 
> implemented as static class and not reference the instance to be cleaned, to 
> make the point even more clear to those people who never read the javadoc 
> *prose*.
> 
> I have signed the OCA a while back as 
> [hschreiber](https://openjdk.java.net/census#hschreiber).

src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/ref/Cleaner.java line 90:

> 88:  * public class CleaningExample implements AutoCloseable {
> 89:  *        // A cleaner, preferably one shared within a library
> 90:  *        private static final Cleaner cleaner = Cleaner.create();

Now the code (creating a private instance) goes against what the comment 
advises (using a shared instance), doesn't it?

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PR: https://git.openjdk.java.net/jdk/pull/6076

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