[Xapian-discuss] Xapian JNI questions

James Aylett james-xapian at tartarus.org
Wed Dec 13 13:46:37 GMT 2006


On Wed, Dec 13, 2006 at 03:44:06AM +0000, Olly Betts wrote:

> > > Looking at the JNI code, the WritableDatabase.finalize() serves as
> > > such a method.  So just calling that is enough to flush the database,
> > > close it, and release the lock.
> > 
> > Isn't that the Java destructor, though?
> 
> Yes, but it's OK to call directly too (at least from my understanding of
> Java - also note that its implementation makes it idempotent).

Oh, providing it's idempotent it's fine, yes. Sorry, hadn't bothered
to check :-(

J

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