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Diffstat (limited to 'boehm-gc/include/javaxfc.h')
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diff --git a/boehm-gc/include/javaxfc.h b/boehm-gc/include/javaxfc.h new file mode 100644 index 000000000..23e01005a --- /dev/null +++ b/boehm-gc/include/javaxfc.h @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +# ifndef GC_H +# include "gc.h" +# endif + +/* + * Invoke all remaining finalizers that haven't yet been run. + * This is needed for strict compliance with the Java standard, + * which can make the runtime guarantee that all finalizers are run. + * This is problematic for several reasons: + * 1) It means that finalizers, and all methods calle by them, + * must be prepared to deal with objects that have been finalized in + * spite of the fact that they are still referenced by statically + * allocated pointer variables. + * 1) It may mean that we get stuck in an infinite loop running + * finalizers which create new finalizable objects, though that's + * probably unlikely. + * Thus this is not recommended for general use. + */ +void GC_finalize_all(); + + |