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Gabor Szadovszky updated AVRO-2050:
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Resolution: Fixed
Fix Version/s: 1.9.0
Status: Resolved (was: Patch Available)
> Clear Array To Allow GC
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> Key: AVRO-2050
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/AVRO-2050
> Project: Avro
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: java
> Affects Versions: 1.7.7, 1.8.2
> Reporter: BELUGA BEHR
> Assignee: BELUGA BEHR
> Priority: Minor
> Fix For: 1.9.0
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> Attachments: AVRO-2050.1.patch, AVRO-2050.2.patch, AVRO-2050.3.patch
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> Java's {{ArrayList}} implementation clears all Objects from the internal
> buffer when the {{clear()}} method is called. This allows the Objects to be
> free for GC. We should do the same in Avro
> {{org.apache.avro.generic.GenericData}}
> [ArrayList
> Source|http://grepcode.com/file/repository.grepcode.com/java/root/jdk/openjdk/8u40-b25/java/util/ArrayList.java#ArrayList.clear%28%29]
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