This is just not true. Garbage collection is never guaranteed to happen.
Ever. (This means that finalizers are never guaranteed to run, ever.)
System.gc is not guaranteed to do ANYTHING. For this reason, I fail to see
the point of its existence, actually.
-----Original Message-----
From: Christopher Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Monday, July 16, 2001 01:34
Subject: Re: [JAVA3D] Memory handling
[snip]
You can force the garbage collection somewhat by calling System.gc().
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