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- It is also imprudent to use finalizers for reclaiming scarce resources by enforcing garbage collection. Garbage collection usually depends on memory related traits and not on the scarcity of a particular resource. As a result, if memory is readily available, a scarce resource may get exhausted even in the presence of a finalizer. See FIO06-J. Ensure all resources are properly closed when they are no longer needed and CON29 TPS00-J. Use thread pools to enable graceful degradation of service during traffic bursts for more details on handling resources correctly.
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