How to gracefully handle the SIGKILL signal in Java

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How do you handle clean up when the program receives a kill signal?

For instance, there is an application I connect to that wants any third party app (my app) to send a finish command. What is the best say to send that finish command when my app has been destroyed with a kill -9?

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