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Use of Finalize/Dispose method in C#

The recommended IDisposable pattern is here. When programming a class that uses IDisposable, generally you should use two patterns: When implementing a sealed class that doesn’t use unmanaged resources, you simply implement a Dispose method as with normal interface implementations: public sealed class A : IDisposable { public void Dispose() { // get rid of … Read more

Proper use of the IDisposable interface

The point of Dispose is to free unmanaged resources. It needs to be done at some point, otherwise they will never be cleaned up. The garbage collector doesn’t know how to call DeleteHandle() on a variable of type IntPtr, it doesn’t know whether or not it needs to call DeleteHandle(). Note: What is an unmanaged … Read more