RE: [Threedsia-dev] Garbage Collector

[Manfred M. <ib....@gm...>]

Hallo Kaltan,

many thanks for your input. It's a great example for the guidelines I'm
currently writing. Don't worry about this problem, the solution is really simple.
And it's your decission what way you will go for it.

Stay tuned ;-)

KM-tfo.

PS: And try not only Ballon, but also Ballon.java :-)

> sorry for being (AGAIN) so silently, i'm very happy with the current
> progress and i'm looking at the code as it comes. (i'm curently recovering
> >from an operation of my spine)
> 
> about the new/delete/garbage discussion, i must admit that i'm pro delete
> but then i have to acknowledge that in every, even descent, OO program the
> delete problem poses very often for example in
> 
>      useObjectforSomething( new AnotherObject(myparams) );
> 
> where to delete that if you don't need it afterwards ?
> yep, start messing with pointers
> until you discover that you need it till you're exited from that super
> method and called another method,... start storing/passing through your
> pointers
> 
> then you might start thinking of redesigning your whole method evocation
> and
> before you know it, you're using java....
> 
> everything sucks, except Microsoft Vacuum cleaners.
> 
> Kaltan

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