ch.grengine.load

Class DefaultClassReleaser

java.lang.Object

ch.grengine.load.DefaultClassReleaser

All Implemented Interfaces:

ClassReleaser

public class DefaultClassReleaser
extends Object
implements ClassReleaser

Default implementation for releasing class metadata when done using it.

Should permit on-the-fly garbage collection of the class, with any Groovy version from 1.7.5 to the version that was current when this version of Groovy was released (see Gradle dependency in the source for exact version).

Since:

1.1

Author:

Alain Stalder, Made in Switzerland.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static ClassReleaser	getInstance() gets the singleton instance of the default class releaser.
void	release(Class<?> clazz) release class metadata when done using it.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

getInstance

public static ClassReleaser getInstance()

gets the singleton instance of the default class releaser.

Returns:

singleton instance, never null

release

public void release(Class<?> clazz)

Description copied from interface: ClassReleaser

release class metadata when done using it.

Allows to remove metadata associated by Groovy (or Java) with a class, which is often necessary to get on-the-fly garbage collection.

Specified by:

release in interface ClassReleaser

Parameters:

clazz - The class to release.