* separate method to make it somewhat more likely to be unreachable.
   */
  private static void createUnreachableLatchFinalizer(CountDownLatch latch) {
    Object unused =
        new Object() {
          @SuppressWarnings({"removal", "Finalize"}) // b/260137033
          @Override
          protected void finalize() {
            latch.countDown();

   * separate method to make it somewhat more likely to be unreachable.
   */
  private static void createUnreachableLatchFinalizer(CountDownLatch latch) {
    Object unused =
        new Object() {
          @SuppressWarnings({"removal", "Finalize"}) // b/260137033
          @Override
          protected void finalize() {
            latch.countDown();

    }

    /**
     * Finalizes and removes the preauth integrity context for a session.
     *
     * @param sessionId the session identifier
     */
    public void finalizeSession(String sessionId) {
        PreauthIntegrityContext context = sessionContexts.remove(sessionId);
        if (context != null) {
            context.invalidate();

     * point, Finalizer can stop running
     */
    if (!finalizableReferenceClass.getName().equals(FINALIZABLE_REFERENCE)) {
      throw new IllegalArgumentException("Expected " + FINALIZABLE_REFERENCE + ".");
    }

    Finalizer finalizer = new Finalizer(finalizableReferenceClass, queue, frqReference);
    String threadName = Finalizer.class.getName();
    Thread thread = null;

Ao invés disso, sendo um sistema "assíncrono", uma vez finalizada, a tarefa pode esperar na fila um pouco (alguns microssegundos) para que o computador / programa finalize o que quer que esteja fazendo, e então volte para pegar o resultado e continue trabalhando com ele.

  public void testAwait_countDownLatch() {
    CountDownLatch latch = new CountDownLatch(1);
    Object unused =
        new Object() {
          @SuppressWarnings({"removal", "Finalize"}) // b/260137033
          @Override
          protected void finalize() {
            latch.countDown();
          }
        };
    unused = null; // Hint to the JIT that unused is unreachable
    GcFinalization.await(latch);

  public void testAwait_countDownLatch() {
    CountDownLatch latch = new CountDownLatch(1);
    Object unused =
        new Object() {
          @SuppressWarnings({"removal", "Finalize"}) // b/260137033
          @Override
          protected void finalize() {
            latch.countDown();
          }
        };
    unused = null; // Hint to the JIT that unused is unreachable
    GcFinalization.await(latch);

  @Test
  public void testGetFinalizerUrl() {
    assertThat(getClass().getResource("internal/Finalizer.class")).isNotNull();
  }

  @Test
  public void testFinalizeClassHasNoNestedClasses() throws Exception {
    // Ensure that the Finalizer class has no nested classes.
    // See https://github.com/google/guava/issues/1505
    assertThat(Finalizer.class.getDeclaredClasses()).isEmpty();
  }

  @Test
  public void testGetFinalizerUrl() {
    assertThat(getClass().getResource("internal/Finalizer.class")).isNotNull();
  }

  @Test
  public void testFinalizeClassHasNoNestedClasses() throws Exception {
    // Ensure that the Finalizer class has no nested classes.
    // See https://github.com/google/guava/issues/1505
    assertThat(Finalizer.class.getDeclaredClasses()).isEmpty();
  }

    }

    @Test
    @DisplayName("finalize() invokes checkRelease exactly once")
    void finalize_invokes_checkRelease() throws Throwable {
        // Arrange: spy to verify internal interaction with checkRelease()
        CIFSContext ctx = mock(CIFSContext.class);
        SmbTreeConnectionTrace trace = Mockito.spy(new SmbTreeConnectionTrace(ctx));

        // Act: directly invoke finalize to simulate GC finalization path