On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 7:17 PM, Kristopher Micinski <[email protected]> wrote: > Even then, this isn't really an Android specific question. It's more > of a Java specific question, or a software engineering related > question. However, it might be nice to include a bit of information > about garbage collection and memory reclaiming as it relates to > Android.
Well, various techniques for trying to use less memory will have some Android-specific facets. While stuff like SoftReference-based caching would be largely in common with Java, tiled bitmaps (vs. really big image files) would be more Android-specific, simply because we'd be using stuff like BitmapFactory. -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/commonsguy Android 3.1 Programming Books: http://commonsware.com/books -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
