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Questions tagged soft-references

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Java: difference between strong/soft/weak/phantom reference

java reference weak-references soft-references phantom-reference
asked 2012-03-21T16:43:54.823
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Can "soft references" exist in Python?

python reference soft-references
asked 2011-09-07T09:13:18.837
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Is there a way to FORCE weak and/or soft referenced objects to be GC'd in Java?

java reference garbage-collection weak-references soft-references
asked 2011-08-06T16:25:49.773
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How to make the java system release Soft References?

java caching soft-references
asked 2010-09-24T09:22:15.017
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What is a use case for a soft reference in Java?

java jvm soft-references
asked 2010-03-10T23:46:52.837
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How to cause soft references to be cleared in Java?

java garbage-collection soft-references
asked 2009-01-19T10:54:56.177
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Why doesn't .NET have a SoftReference as well as a WeakReference, like Java?

c# weak-references soft-references
asked 2008-11-27T20:52:00.633
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Is there a SoftHashMap in Java?

java hashmap weak-references soft-references
asked 2008-11-05T08:03:22.540