Steven Giesel • 5/15/2022

Stop using Finalizers in C#

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This technical article argues against using finalizers in C# for resource cleanup. It explains the difference between finalizers and IDisposable, detailing how finalizers hinder garbage collection and create non-deterministic cleanup. The author advocates for using IDisposable to give users control over deterministic disposal and explains the performance impact of finalizer queues.

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Stop using Finalizers in C#

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