On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 09:29:20 -0500, Hal Helms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > All you can do by calling java.lang.System.gc() is *suggest* to Java that it > clean up memory. There's no way to truly invoke the garbage collector.
True. Apart from anything else, the JVM can be configured to not allow explicit gc calls to run - as part of standard performance tuning one of the first things many Java folks do is disable explicit gc calls... -- Sean A Corfield -- http://www.corfield.org/ Team Fusebox -- http://www.fusebox.org/ Breeze Me! -- http://www.corfield.org/breezeme Got Gmail? -- I have 5 invites to give away! "If you're not annoying somebody, you're not really alive." -- Margaret Atwood ---------------------------------------------------------- You are subscribed to cfcdev. To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the words 'unsubscribe cfcdev' in the message of the email. CFCDev is run by CFCZone (www.cfczone.org) and supported by Mindtool, Corporation (www.mindtool.com). An archive of the CFCDev list is available at www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]
