[ http://nagoya.apache.org/jira/browse/RUNTIME-33?page=history ] Niclas Hedhman closed RUNTIME-33: ---------------------------------
> Document the collection policy for transient components. > -------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: RUNTIME-33 > URL: http://nagoya.apache.org/jira/browse/RUNTIME-33 > Project: Merlin Runtime > Type: Improvement > Components: COMPOSITION > Reporter: Stephen McConnell > Assignee: Stephen McConnell > Priority: Minor > Fix For: 3.4.0 > > > "Stephen McConnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:[EMAIL > > PROTECTED] > > > >>Eike Stepper wrote: > >> > >> > >>>i solved it: > >>> > >>>i did the registration of the component from within the > >>>component code so that the registry had a handle to the component. > >>>now i do the registration from outside and a handle to the proxy > >>>is stored in the map and abracadabra: the proxy is no longer > >>>garbage collected ;-))) > >> > >>Was about to suggest this - basically the container cannot hold a hard > >>reference to a transient component because this would result in a direct > >>memory leak. Transients are a special case that default to a non-hard > >>collection policy. As you discovered - if you maintain a reference to > >>the component then the component will not be garbage collected. > > > > > > such kind of special treatment should really be mentioned in the docs ;-) > > and your last sentence is misleading: obviously holding a handle to the > > component does not prevent the proxy from being finalized. in my opinion > > it's most important to state that the proxy must be strongly reachable! -- This message is automatically generated by JIRA. - If you think it was sent incorrectly contact one of the administrators: http://nagoya.apache.org/jira/secure/Administrators.jspa - If you want more information on JIRA, or have a bug to report see: http://www.atlassian.com/software/jira --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
