# C1.Util.DX.DXUtil.Dispose

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<h1 id="C1_Util_DX_DXUtil_Dispose_" data-uid="C1.Util.DX.DXUtil.Dispose*">Dispose Method
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<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Safely dispose a referencem if not null, and set it to null after dispose.</p>
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<h5 class="declaration">Declaration</h5>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public static void Dispose&lt;T&gt;(ref T comObject) where T : class, IDisposable</code></pre>
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  <pre><code class="lang-vbnet hljs">Public Shared Sub Dispose(Of T As {Class, IDisposable})(ByRef comObject As T)</code></pre>
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<h5 class="parameters">Parameters</h5>
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      <td><span class="parametername">comObject</span></td>
      <td><p>Object to dispose.</p>
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<h5 class="typeParameters">Type Parameters</h5>
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      <td><span class="parametername">T</span></td>
      <td><p>The type of COM interface to dispose.</p>
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<h5 id="C1_Util_DX_DXUtil_Dispose__1___0___remarks">Remarks</h5>
<div class="markdown level1 remarks"><p>The reference will be set to null after dispose.</p>
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