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Definition of Finalizer
1. Noun. (computing) In some programming languages, a function that runs when an object is garbage collected, similar to a destructor. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Finalizer
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Finalizer
Literary usage of Finalizer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Programming in Lua by Roberto Ierusalimschy (2003)
"Several OO languages provide a specific mechanism (called finalizer or destructor)
for that need. Lua provides finalizers in the form of the gc ..."
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