On May 21, 2012, at 8:03 AM, Axel Rauschmayer wrote: > Isn’t that a general problem with weak references, though (one that they’d > have to solve)? Does Java have that problem, too? But they do have finalizers. > > I’d also expect the map management data to be tricky to manage with weak > references.
Take a look at some of the references at the bottom of the Weak Maps wiki page http://wiki.ecmascript.org/doku.php?id=harmony:weak_maps#see_also Allen > > On May 21, 2012, at 16:42 , Allen Wirfs-Brock wrote: > >> The "weak reference" semantics needs to apply to the entire collection in >> order to avoid key/value circularity induced leaks >> _______________________________________________ >> es-discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss >> > > -- > Dr. Axel Rauschmayer > [email protected] > > home: rauschma.de > twitter: twitter.com/rauschma > blog: 2ality.com >
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