At 11:43 PM 27/06/01, you wrote:
>I think my application is leaking. Over time the size of the Java process
>grows but never shrinks back down.
>
>I'm not sure of the best way to find the leak. I can't afford expensive
>profiling tools like OptimizeIt, etc...
You can download an evaluation version of OptimizeIt and JProbe - not the
ideal solution, I agree, but you might find that the 30 day usage is
sufficient...
>It may be something as simple as a design flaw on my part... Here's my
>design:
>
>requests come into a servlet which creates vectors of objects from database
>data. These vectors are stored in the request scope and then I forward to a
>JSP page where the results are displayed from the Vectors.
>
>I assumed (incorrectly?) that since they were in the request scope they
>would be garbage collected after the request was over (which is when the
>page has been sent to the user, right?). Is this not the case?
>
>Any help/suggestions anyone has would be great!
Have you tried manually wiping the Vector (myVector.clear()) at the end of
the jsp page after using the data? Does this fix/confirm the cause of the
problem?
>Hunter
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