Top "Dispose" questions

Is it necessary to dispose System.Timers.Timer if you use one in your application?

I am using System.Timers.Timer class in one of the classes in my application. I know that Timer class …

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Does garbage collector call Dispose()?

I thought the GC would call Dispose eventually if your program did not but that you should call Dispose() in …

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How do I extend a WinForm's Dispose method?

I am getting this warning from FxCop: "'RestartForm' contains field 'RestartForm.done' that is of IDisposable type: 'ManualResetEvent'. Change the …

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SqlCommand (Using Statement / Disposing issue)

Take the following example... Using cn As New SqlConnection(ConnectionString) Try Dim cmd As SqlCommand = New SqlCommand With cmd .Connection = …

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Why call dispose(false) in the destructor?

What follows is a typical dispose pattern example: public bool IsDisposed { get; private set; } #region IDisposable Members public void Dispose() { …

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What's the point of overriding Dispose(bool disposing) in .NET?

If I write a class in C# that implements IDisposable, why isn't is sufficient for me to simply implement public …

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What best practices for cleaning up event handler references?

Often I find myself writing code like this: if (Session != null) { Session.KillAllProcesses(); Session.AllUnitsReady -= Session_AllUnitsReady; Session.AllUnitsResultsPublished …

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Dispose form after closing

I have got the new problem with opening and closing form in C#. My problem is how to dispose the …

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How bad is it to not dispose() in Powershell?

Sometimes we need to perform small administrative tasks in SharePoint. A simple PowerShell script is a really good tool for …

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Will the Garbage Collector call IDisposable.Dispose for me?

The .NET IDisposable Pattern implies that if you write a finalizer, and implement IDisposable, that your finalizer needs to explicitly …

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