On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 11:16 PM, Alex Xin <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
> Do we need to call System.gc() to indicate that system should do a garbage
> collection or just let system to choose when to collect garbage and free it?
> Because my app will random FCs on certain phones, but if I add some calls to
> System.gc(), then there were no FCs.
I do the same thing. Blocks of code like this are very common in my apps:
try
{
cards = BitmapFactory.decodeResource( resources, R.drawable.cards );
}
catch( Error e )
{
System.gc();
cards = BitmapFactory.decodeResource( resources, R.drawable.cards );
}
It's not pretty, but it works great.
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Greg Donald
destiney.com | gregdonald.com
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