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 * Copyright (C) 2006 Google Inc.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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package com.opensymphony.xwork2.inject.util;

import java.lang.ref.WeakReference;

/**
 * Weak reference with a {@link com.opensymphony.xwork2.inject.util.FinalizableReference#finalizeReferent() finalizeReferent()} method which a background
 * thread invokes after the garbage collector reclaims the referent. This is a
 * simpler alternative to using a {@link java.lang.ref.ReferenceQueue}.
 *
 * @author [email protected] (Bob Lee)
 */
public abstract class FinalizableWeakReference extends WeakReference
    implements FinalizableReference {

  protected FinalizableWeakReference(T referent) {
    super(referent, FinalizableReferenceQueue.getInstance());
  }
}