RFR 8233958: Memory retention due to HttpsURLConnection finalizer that serves no purpose

[Roger Riggs]

+1,

Another finalizer gone!

On 11/12/19 12:57 PM, Daniel Fuchs wrote:
> Looks good to me Michael.
>
> Good riddance! :-)
>
> best regards,
>
> -- daniel
>
> On 12/11/2019 16:45, Michael McMahon wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Could I get the following small change reviewed please?
>>
>> 8233958 complains about memory retention caused by a finalizer which
>> does nothing, other than delay garbage collection of the associated 
>> objects.
>>
>> The proposed change is to remove the dead code.
>>
>> http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~michaelm/8233958/webrev.1/index.html
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Michael.
>>
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