Xiao-Feng Li wrote: > This might be crazy, but is it possible or reasonable to have a method > ByteBuffer.freeDirect()?
No, we cannot extend the API. > It's a little big strange to me if API encourages this kind of > behavior that programmer grabs resources freely while relying on > certain unreliable behavior to release the resource. Had to smile at this, I'm sure a C programmer would say the same of the 'new' keyword -- then you GC-folk would be out of a job <g> Regards, Tim
