Should Dispose() or Finalize() be used to delete temporary files?

Question

I have a class that makes use of temporary files (Path.GetTempFileName()) while it is active. I want to make sure these files do not remain on the user\'s hard driv

Answer 1

You should definitely use Dispose to clean up resources, but make sure you implement the IDisposable interface. You don't want to just add a method named Dispose.