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Cleaning Up After Jini Services

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Summary: In this article, I look at a fundamental issue with network-mobile code: clients (such as Jini browsers) that load objects of which they have no prior knowledge cannot invoke cleanup methods on those objects. I propose a solution to this problem, using the finalize() method declared in class Object.

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Bill

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Cleaning Up After Jini Services

March 1, 2000 9:34 AM

In this article, I look at a fundamental issue with network-mobile code: clients (such as Jini browsers) that load objects of which they have no prior knowledge cannot invoke cleanup methods on those objects. I propose a solution to this problem, using the finalize() method declared in class Object.

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