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runtime: document explicitly that finalizers and cleanups can hold up other finalizers and cleanups #72950

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mknyszek opened this issue Mar 19, 2025 · 1 comment
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We should add a sentence to the finalizer and cleanup documentation that makes it abundantly clear a finalizer/cleanup can hold up other ones. We should also list this as one of the complications of using them in https://go.dev/doc/gc-guide.

@mknyszek mknyszek added the Documentation Issues describing a change to documentation. label Mar 19, 2025
@gopherbot gopherbot added the compiler/runtime Issues related to the Go compiler and/or runtime. label Mar 19, 2025
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