Destructor nonsense on dlang.org

[Alex Rønne Petersen]

On 24-05-2012 16:54, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> On 5/24/12 9:28 AM, Alex Rønne Petersen wrote:
>> The GC should (and probably does) assume at shutdown that all objects
>> are unreferenced, and therefore reclaim and finalize them.
>
> They may refer to one another.
>
> Andrei
>

Doesn't matter: Nothing is guaranteed about order of finalization (and 
this is reasonable). Thus, the finalizers can be run in any arbitrary 
order. The important point here is that they are run *at all*.

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