[Newbies] Remove old instances of a Class
stephane ducasse
stephane.ducasse at free.fr
Sun May 25 20:23:27 UTC 2008
You can also use trick like
each become: String new
to swap references to empty object that will be garbaged.
On May 24, 2008, at 11:54 PM, Claus Kick wrote:
> why not just do
>
> MyClass allInstances do:[:i | i := nil].
> Smalltalk unusedMemory.
>
> (Cannot recall if unusedMemory triggers a GC in Squeak, or even
> exists).
> Anyways, the first should nil all of your instances and then get
> them gc'ed.
>
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>
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