From: Nat Pryce <nat.pryce@...13media.com>
Date: 2002-07-12T20:01:26+09:00
Subject: Re: Destructors in Ruby

> Is there any way I can ensure that 'unlock' will be called at the end of
> instance lifetime (before GC will purge it out of mem)? I need this
> feature because I can't leave the external resource locked and I can't
> trust to other code to release (unlock) it correctly.


See: http://www.rubygarden.org/ruby?DiscussionOnUsingFinalizers

Cheers,
            Nat.
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