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Deterministic resource disposal
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Operating system resources such as streams, memory mapped files, and so on are not managed by Factor's garbage collector and must be released when you are done with them. Failing to release a resource can lead to reduced performance and instability.
Using destructors
Writing new destructors
Resource disposal anti-patterns
Resource disposal and continuations
See also
Destructor tools