[collectd] (Generic) Java plugin available for development/testing.

Florian Forster octo at verplant.org
Tue Feb 24 12:38:24 CET 2009


On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 12:18:58PM +0100, Sebastian Harl wrote:
> Why would you need that? If some such object needs to cleanup stuff,
> it should implement a destructor, or did I miss anything?

I'm absolutely no Java expert, but as far as I've learned there isn't
exactly a `destructor' in Java. There's a `finalize' function which is
mostly called before the garbage collector does its thing, but
apparently it's not guaranteed to be run. To be honest, I didn't try.

-octo
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