We don’t support finalizers yet, but it shouldn’t be too much work to make ObjectSpace#define_finalizer work with Ruby objects. We might also consider providing some means to override CLR Finalize method.
Tomas From: ironruby-core-boun...@rubyforge.org [mailto:ironruby-core-boun...@rubyforge.org] On Behalf Of Jimmy Schementi Sent: Monday, January 11, 2010 12:45 AM To: <ironruby-core@rubyforge.org> Subject: Re: [Ironruby-core] Adding a finalizer to a ruby object Ivan, I'm not sure but I've asked the rest of the team and someone will get back to you shortly. ~Jimmy On Jan 11, 2010, at 12:00 AM, "Ivan Porto Carrero" <i...@flanders.co.nz<mailto:i...@flanders.co.nz>> wrote: I specifically wanted to find a counterpart for this C# public class SomeClass { private object _unmanagedResource; public SomeClass(object unmanagedResource){ _unmanagedResource = unmanagedResource; } ~SomeClass(){ _unmanagedResource.Cleanup(); _unmanagedResource = null; } } I was writing about the dispose pattern and wanted to include a full counterpart implementation with a finalizer for unmanaged resources. --- Met vriendelijke groeten - Best regards - Salutations Ivan Porto Carrero Blog: http://flanders.co.nz Twitter: http://twitter.com/casualjim Author of IronRuby in Action (http://manning.com/carrero) On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 6:12 AM, Sam Clopton <li...@ruby-forum.com<mailto:li...@ruby-forum.com>> wrote: Ivan Porto carrero wrote: > Hi > > How do I add a finalizer to a ruby object? > > I've tried using ObjectSpace and define_finalizer. > But the proc never got executed when I called > ObjectSpace.garbage_collect > Calling System::GC.collect had the same outcome > > and implementing a Finalize method doesn't seem to have any effect > either > > class MyClass > > def Finalize > puts "in Finalize" > end > > def finalize > puts "in lower finalize" > end > > end What about using a proc, or block and running finalize after yield or proc.call? -Sam -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. _______________________________________________ Ironruby-core mailing list Ironruby-core@rubyforge.org<mailto:Ironruby-core@rubyforge.org> http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ironruby-core _______________________________________________ Ironruby-core mailing list Ironruby-core@rubyforge.org<mailto:Ironruby-core@rubyforge.org> http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ironruby-core
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