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1 # ifndef GC_H
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2 # include "gc.h"
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3 # endif
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5 /*
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6 * Invoke all remaining finalizers that haven't yet been run.
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7 * This is needed for strict compliance with the Java standard,
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8 * which can make the runtime guarantee that all finalizers are run.
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9 * This is problematic for several reasons:
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10 * 1) It means that finalizers, and all methods calle by them,
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11 * must be prepared to deal with objects that have been finalized in
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12 * spite of the fact that they are still referenced by statically
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13 * allocated pointer variables.
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14 * 1) It may mean that we get stuck in an infinite loop running
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15 * finalizers which create new finalizable objects, though that's
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16 * probably unlikely.
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17 * Thus this is not recommended for general use.
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18 */
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19 void GC_finalize_all();
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21 /*
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22 * A version of GC_register_finalizer that allows the object to be
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23 * finalized before the objects it references. This is again error
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24 * prone, in that it makes it easy to accidentally reference finalized
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25 * objects. Again, recommended only for JVM implementors.
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26 */
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27 void GC_register_finalizer_no_order(GC_PTR obj,
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28 GC_finalization_proc fn, GC_PTR cd,
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29 GC_finalization_proc *ofn, GC_PTR * ocd);
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31 void GC_debug_register_finalizer_no_order(GC_PTR obj,
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32 GC_finalization_proc fn, GC_PTR cd,
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33 GC_finalization_proc *ofn, GC_PTR * ocd);
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35 #ifdef GC_DEBUG
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36 # define GC_REGISTER_FINALIZER(p, f, d, of, od) \
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37 GC_debug_register_finalizer_no_order(p, f, d, of, od)
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38 #else
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39 # define GC_REGISTER_FINALIZER(p, f, d, of, od) \
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40 GC_register_finalizer_no_order(p, f, d, of, od)
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41 #endif