Java 7 gets this:
http://download.java.net/jdk7/docs/api/java/net/URLClassLoader.html#close()

<http://download.java.net/jdk7/docs/api/java/net/URLClassLoader.html#close()>Might
help improve GC on ClassLoaders.

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On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 9:14 AM, Neil Bartlett <[email protected]> wrote:

> To "get rid of the old ways of classloading" would mean breaking
> almost every Java library and application ever written... so, no they
> won't be doing that!
>
> On May 23, 3:28 pm, Jan Goyvaerts <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I thought their intention was to get rid of the old ways of classloading,
> > classpath, ...
> >
> > Ahwel... we'll see :-)
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 16:15, Kirk <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > I don't believe the classloader problem will be solved in 8 but I'm not
> > > 100% what changes will come with Jigsaw. I do know that in some cases
> using
> > > alternate reference types can solve the problem. As people find bad
> > > relationships and file bugs, these do get fixed so I expect it will get
> > > better over time.
> >
> > > Regards,
> > > Kirk
> >
> > > On May 23, 2011, at 3:53 PM, Jan Goyvaerts wrote:
> >
> > > if it's a class loader problem, is this going to be the same for JDK8 ?
> I
> > > mean, with Jigsaw they intend to change all this class loading. Or not
> ?
> >
> > > On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 15:49, Kirk <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > >> Perm space has been removed from special builds of the JVM. That said,
> it
> > >> will not get rid of the problem, all JVMs no matter who makes them...
> leak
> > >> and you *will* run out of memory.
> >
> > >> Regards,
> > >> Kirk
> >
> > >> On May 23, 2011, at 2:46 PM, Casper Bang wrote:
> >
> > >> >> Calling it a perm space problem *is* wrong. It's a problem with
> > >> classloaders.
> >
> > >> > Different view on the same matter, which is rather irrelevant when
> the
> > >> > maintenance people call in panic due to red flagged Sysorb messages!
> > >> > Then it becomes a problem with Java and specifically hitting the
> hard
> > >> > ceiling of the GC PermGen region. The fact that so many apps leak
> > >> > memory unknowingly, and that they are working on removing PermGen,
> > >> > suggests this is a common and valid interpretation.
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