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WeakArray
  category: Collections-Weak
  superclass: Array
  subclasses:

WeakArray is an array which holds only weakly on its elements. This means whenever an object is only referenced by instances of WeakArray it will be garbage collected.

instance methods
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class methods
  accessing
  addWeakDependent:
isFinalizationSupported
removeWeakDependent:
runningFinalizationProcess

  class initialization
  initialize

  private
  finalizationProcess
pvtCreateTemporaryObjectIn:

instance methods
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class methods
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addWeakDependent:


 

isFinalizationSupported

Check if this VM supports the finalization mechanism


 

removeWeakDependent:


 

runningFinalizationProcess

Answer the FinalizationProcess I am running, if any


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initialize

WeakArray initialize


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finalizationProcess


 

pvtCreateTemporaryObjectIn:

We have to create the temporary object in a separate stack frame