On Fri, Jun 7, 2019 at 9:45 PM Chris Peterson <cpeter...@mozilla.com> wrote: > > On 6/7/2019 9:36 AM, Kris Maglione wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 07, 2019 at 09:18:38AM +0300, Henri Sivonen wrote: > >> For late shutdown cleanup, we have nsLayoutStatics::Shutdown(). Do we > >> have a similar method for running things as soon as we've decided that > >> the application is going to shut down? > >> > >> (I know there are observer topics, but I'm trying to avoid having to > >> create an observer object and to make sure that _it_ gets cleaned up > >> properly.) > > > > Observers are automatically cleaned up at XPCOM shutdown, so you > > generally don't need to worry too much about them. That said, > > nsIAsyncShutdown is really the way to go when possible. But it currently > > requires an unfortunate amount of boilerplate.
Thanks. (nsIAsyncShutdown indeed looks like it involves a lot of boilerplate.) > Note that on Android, you may never get an opportunity for a clean > shutdown because the OS can kill your app at any time. My use case relates to Windows only. -- Henri Sivonen hsivo...@mozilla.com _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
