Re: Garbage collecting and Singleton class's

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From: Ren� F Kristiansen
Date: Mon, 14 May 2001 15:37

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> If I have a singleton class defined like the one below will it ever be
> garbage collected after getInstance has been called or will the static
> reference keep the object in memory forever?

NO!..
U call it like this :

Singleton sg = Singleton.getInstance()

so the Singleton only stays in memory as long as sg..

(-: RFK :-)

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