Disposable Objects Recap
We summarise the dispose pattern: use it only when managed code holds unmanaged resources, always wrap disposable objects in a using block, and rely on the finalizer only as a safety net for the rare case where Dispose is accidentally omitted.
Previous Module
Memory Performance Optimizations
This Module
Disposing and Finalizing Objects
Using Object Finalizers
Finalization on the Heap
Finalizer Performance and Ordering
Finalizer Reliability
Demo: Benchmarking Finalized Objects (part 1)
Demo: Benchmarking Finalized Objects (part 2)
Using Disposable Objects
The Dispose Pattern
The Dispose Pattern: Using Blocks
Demo: Benchmarking Disposable Objects