From: Robert Klemme <shortcutter@...>
Date: 2006-04-19T01:56:18+09:00
Subject: Re: IO not closed by GC

2006/4/17, Giles Bowkett <gilesb@gmail.com>:
> Hi Gennady, sorry, it was a bit wandering. What I mean is, why even
> bother? The statement isn't actually guaranteed to do anything, and
> even if it does do something, it usually isn't a good thing to do.
> Usually, though, when I see something in a language and I can't see
> the point, there's often some uber-hacker trick I've never encountered
> that makes the thing staggeringly useful in a small number of special
> cases.

Honestly, to me it's even more unclear what you're after.  I suggest
you start over with a new thread formulating your question again. That
way you might also reach more people so your chances of getting a
proper answer are higher. :-)

Kind regards

robert