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Val_Gamerman/Victoria_Financial.VICTORIA_FINANCIAL_at_lnn.com wrote:
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> java has automatic garbage collection.
> The only way for you to control when the garbage collector kicks in is by
> assigning the appropriate variable value of null.
Calling System.gc() explicitly triggers the garbage collection thread. Objects are only garbage collected if there are no references to them, i.e. null.
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