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001    /*
002     * Copyright (C) 2007 The Guava Authors
003     *
004     * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
005     * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
006     * You may obtain a copy of the License at
007     *
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009     *
010     * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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015     */
016    
017    package com.google.common.base;
018    
019    import java.lang.ref.ReferenceQueue;
020    import java.lang.ref.WeakReference;
021    
022    /**
023     * Weak reference with a {@code finalizeReferent()} method which a background thread invokes after
024     * the garbage collector reclaims the referent. This is a simpler alternative to using a {@link
025     * ReferenceQueue}.
026     *
027     * @author Bob Lee
028     * @since 2.0 (imported from Google Collections Library)
029     */
030    public abstract class FinalizableWeakReference<T> extends WeakReference<T>
031        implements FinalizableReference {
032      /**
033       * Constructs a new finalizable weak reference.
034       *
035       * @param referent to weakly reference
036       * @param queue that should finalize the referent
037       */
038      protected FinalizableWeakReference(T referent, FinalizableReferenceQueue queue) {
039        super(referent, queue.queue);
040        queue.cleanUp();
041      }
042    }