Liam,

Check this post by Shane 
http://www.lostinactionscript.com/blog/index.php/2008/10/30/object-pooling-in-as3/

Also, you can go to his svn repository and download his pooling
classes... Maybe that can help

On Dec 14, 11:22 pm, Liam Jones <[email protected]> wrote:
> Just tried out your suggestion Fabrice, still an ever increasing
> number of null meshes, although the memory usage is certainly
> increasing a little slower.
> I think I will have to do as Ken suggests and totally rewrite the
> asteroid creation code to use from a pool rather than create them when
> required. It's going to be a little tricky because I've been storing
> the asteroids in multiple arrays to reduce collision overheads, but
> certainly do able. Thanks for all the ideas everyone.
>
> On Dec 14, 11:04 pm, Ken Railey <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > Looking good so far.  This is kind of dodging the question, but given the
> > design of your game I would suggest pooling and recycling those objects
> > anyway.  This way you don't have to be so concerned about GC during the
> > game, and skipping all those allocations should be a little more efficient.
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> > -Ken
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> > On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 1:39 PM, Liam Jones <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > sorry for the double post, forgot to include a link
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> > > Game can be seen here:
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> > >http://dl.dropbox.com/u/5312719/3D%20Tunnel.html

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