Crate defer_drop
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A utility type that allows you to defer dropping your data to a background
thread. See DeferDrop for details.
Inspired by https://abramov.io/rust-dropping-things-in-another-thread
Features
serde: when enabled, adds aSerializeandDeserializeimplementation toDeferDrop
Structs
Wrapper type that, when dropped, sends the inner value to a global
background thread to be dropped. Useful in cases where a value takes a
long time to drop (for instance, a windows file that might block on close,
or a large data structure that has to extensively recursively trawl
itself).