A Defer Mechanism for C

Re:A Defer Mechanism for C by steveklabnik on Monday December 14, 2020 @06:32PM (#25424872)

Sure. That’s why I said “more deterministic.” But even a rare event disproves the guarantee.

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Re:A Defer Mechanism for C by DougBTX on Tuesday December 15, 2020 @01:35PM (#25433349)

Sorry, I meant that the behaviour is guaranteed, not that the destructor is guaranteed to be called. So in the Rc cycle example the guarantee is that the destructor won’t be called.

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Re:A Defer Mechanism for C by steveklabnik on Tuesday December 15, 2020 @06:28PM (#25436845)

Ah, then I misunderstood you, yes. My bad!

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