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How to force the GC in Java?

14th May 2019, 1:11 AM
Yurishama Yurishi
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You can't force it. It automatically operates behind the scenes.
14th May 2019, 1:13 AM
Sonic
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Thanks Jay Matthews. I didn't know about System.gc();
14th May 2019, 1:21 AM
Sonic
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Sonic's original answer isn't entirely wrong. System.gc() doesn't *force* garbage collection to occur - It prompts the JVM to do GC but does not guarantee it.
14th May 2019, 1:42 AM
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