Implementing the dispose pattern according to IDisposable can be very tedious. Why not simply use the new Lazy<T> to get rid of some boiler plate code? The trick is to define a Lazy<Action> with a function delegate which calls a release method. As long as you don’t access the value property of the lazy type the release method is not called. Lazy<T> offers the possibility to check whether the underlying value has been created or not (property IsValueCreated). Therefore we...
Using Lazy for implementing IDisposable pattern
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