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Subject: Re: Off Topic: Java developers please read

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 17:31:59 11/09/05

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From:
http://www.javaworld.com/javaworld/jw-08-1996/jw-08-gc.html
...
"System.gc() or Runtime.gc() can be invoked, which will fire off a garbage
collection at that time."

The same problem exists (in SPADES) in the .NET languages.  My .NET stuff is
sprinkled with gc.collect() because of the evil behavior that arises from "free"
memory management.

See also:
http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/docs/api/java/lang/Runtime.html#gc()
http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/docs/api/java/lang/System.html#gc()



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