[news.eclipse.platform.swt] Re: disposing objects - again

["Veronika Irvine" <veronika_irvine@xxxxxxx>]

You should assign the font to a variable when you create it so that you can
dispose it when you are done.

"Soni" <soni29@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> hi,
> i has recently asked a question about when to dispose objects are was
> referred to this article:
> http://www.eclipse.org/articles/swt-design-2/swt-design-2.html
>
> the article made sense of things and was very helpful.  but i wanted to
ask
> is it then not ok to code like:
>
> gc.setFont(new Font (display, "Courier", 10, SWT.NORMAL));
>
> the article mentioned " If you created it, you dispose it."  but here i
> have no reference to the Font object, then how would i dipose of it? or is
> this something that's not recommended when working with SWT?
>
> Thank you.
>
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