Hot to destroy a big Array and free RAM

Giovanni Di Maria calimero22 at yahoo.it
Thu Dec 13 21:31:54 UTC 2018


On Wednesday, 12 December 2018 at 08:34:25 UTC, Jonathan M Davis 
wrote:
> On Wednesday, December 12, 2018 1:14:47 AM MST Giovanni Di 
> Maria via Digitalmars-d wrote:
>> [...]
>
> As I understand it. under normal circumstances, the GC never 
> returns memory to the OS. Even if it's collected during a GC 
> cycle, it keeps it around so that it can be reused when the GC 
> needs to allocate memory again. That being said, looking at the 
> documentation for core.memory, it looks like GC.minimize might 
> return unused memory to the OS if it's called:
>
> [...]




Hi Jonathan M Davis.
Thank you very very much.
Excuse me for the wrong forum.
Regards.
Ciao
Giovanni


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