Sandy McArthur wrote:
Okay, but once the LineIterator instance is no longer strongly
reachable it will be garbage collected. This will then make the Reader
instance no longer strongly reachable and it will be garbage
collected. When the Reader instance is collected then there are no
leaked resour
On 3/5/06, Stephen Colebourne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Sandy McArthur wrote:
> > I don't think LineIterator should have a finalizer method and I
> > believe the JavaDocs in that class about resource leaks are wrong and
> > unnecessarily alarming.
>
> Here is the problem as I see it.
>
> Create
Sandy McArthur wrote:
I don't think LineIterator should have a finalizer method and I
believe the JavaDocs in that class about resource leaks are wrong and
unnecessarily alarming.
Here is the problem as I see it.
Create a LineIterator.
Start using it.
An exception is thrown.
The LineIterator i
