[LLVMdev] x86 unwind support[MESSAGE NOT SCANNED]

Eli Friedman eli.friedman at gmail.com
Mon Jul 20 07:33:06 PDT 2009


On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 7:09 AM, Mark Shannon<marks at dcs.gla.ac.uk> wrote:
> For languages with finalizers such as Python or Java, a special
> finalizer thread can do the cleaning up lazily once the GC has collected
> the dead objects.

Both Java and Python support "finally" clauses, which are roughly
equivalent in this context.

-Eli



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