you also need to register the object for cleanup, in the WeakRegistry. (not on my machine, sorry I cannot put an example, but look around)
Esteban > On 13 Jan 2015, at 11:55, Johan Fabry <jfa...@dcc.uchile.cl> wrote: > > > No, just putting the cleanup code in a finalize method does not seem to be > working, sadly. > >> On Jan 13, 2015, at 11:18, Sven Van Caekenberghe <s...@stfx.eu> wrote: >> >> Object>>#finalize ? >> >>> On 13 Jan 2015, at 15:13, Johan Fabry <jfa...@dcc.uchile.cl> wrote: >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> does anybody here have experience with hooking into the GC mechanism so >>> that an object gets notified when it is collected? I have a setup here with >>> auto generated classes that I would like to remove when their unique >>> instance disappears. So I’d like to let the GC figure out all the >>> complicated tracking and inform me whenever such an object is collected, >>> then I’ll zap the class as well. >>> >>> Experience reports, hints and tips are most welcome! >>> >>> ---> Save our in-boxes! http://emailcharter.org <--- >>> >>> Johan Fabry - http://pleiad.cl/~jfabry >>> PLEIAD lab - Computer Science Department (DCC) - University of Chile >>> >>> >> >> >> > > > > ---> Save our in-boxes! http://emailcharter.org <--- > > Johan Fabry - http://pleiad.cl/~jfabry > PLEIAD lab - Computer Science Department (DCC) - University of Chile > >