From: "Kroeger Simon (ext)" <simon.kroeger.ext@...>
Date: 2005-08-11T17:26:38+09:00
Subject: Re: force_recycle

 
> The cleanest way i can think of would be to set the references to nil,
> and call GC.start. This will not in every case collect the object
> (because there may be something looking like a reference in some
> register).

That's what we try, but with problems atm. 

> As an insane idea maybe you could use something like weakref to
> channel all pointers through one object if you're program logic may
> hold some unused references somewhere. (Though getting rid of the
> unused references may make more sense).

At least realy interesting :) and yes we try to figure out where the
references might be.

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Simon