Hashtable keys

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From: Jason Purcell
Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 12:43

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I have a Hashtable where the keys are Connection objects, 
and the values are Boolean objects.

My question is: Will the Connection objects ever be 
garbage-collected while the Hashtable is still valid 
and being used?

By extension, are keys in a Hashtable ever automatically 
removed?

Jason.

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