On 1 Dec 2008, at 14:50, Matthew Gregory wrote: > You could use "delete this.array" to free the memory instantly, it is > much slower than assigning it to null and waiting for the GC though. > I didn't know delete but if it is slower ... I won't use it (except in some particular case maybe). It is not that I'm in a hurry to recover memory, I just want to make sure my app won't leak.
So, what should I do ? Is it enough to assign the array to null or should I browse the array for each element to be set to null (that extra loop take time too) ? > Jean-Baptiste BRIAUD -- Novlog wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm using at several places what I called an associative array : >> this.array[key] = value; >> >> I would like to be sure I release memory used by the array. Would you >> advice me to rely on garbage collector or should I do something >> special ? >> >> Various solution : >> 1. this.array = null; // Is is enought ? >> 2. Browse the array and apply for each member array[i] = null; then >> do >> 1. >> 3. Something else ? >> >> Thanks ! >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's >> challenge >> Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win >> great prizes >> Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in >> the world >> http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's > challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win > great prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in > the world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > _______________________________________________ > qooxdoo-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qooxdoo-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ qooxdoo-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/qooxdoo-devel
