Hi there, The garbage collection is Flash is done by reference counting, so as long as your object isn't referenced by something else that hasn't been deleted, it should be garbage collected fine.
Hope this helps, Alias On 1/26/06, Ryan Sexton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi everyone, I'm coming to the tail end of a project and I'm in > "cleanup mode". I have two questions, but first some background info. > I'm using Flash 8 and using the MVC pattern. My mvc is based off of > Colin Moocks example, slightly modified to use parent/child. This is > the first time I've used this pattern and have a concern about shutting > down a child MVC. Since I load, shutdown and reload various children > over the course of the application, will it, after shutting down and > removing the child variable from the parent be successfully garbage > collected or slowly build up in memory. My concern is the various > references within the MVC would keep it from being garbage collected. > > Another question, is there a tool that I can view memory even after I > delete a variable to see if something was garbage collected? > > Thank you, > Ryan Sexton > > _______________________________________________ > Flashcoders mailing list > [email protected] > http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders > _______________________________________________ Flashcoders mailing list [email protected] http://chattyfig.figleaf.com/mailman/listinfo/flashcoders

