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Class MyFrame {
  private JFrame frame; 
  private byte[] buffer = new byte[16 * 1024 * 1024]; // now decoupled
}

Compliant Solution (finalization)

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\[[Bloch 08|AA. Java References#Bloch 08]\] suggests implementing a {{stop()}} method explicitly such that it leaves the class in an unusable state beyond its lifetime. A {{private}} field within the class can signal whether the class is unusable. All the class methods must check this field prior to operating on the class. This is akin to *EX1* discussed in [OBJ32-J. Do not allow partially initialized objects to be accessed]. 

Risk Assessment

Finalizers can have unexpected behavior.

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