Re: Garbage Collection
Jolyon Smith wrote:
The problem is far worse in .net where the garbage collection leads
people to think that they don't need to worry about memory management
They generally don't have to worry about memory management. But they
should not forget the protection of all others resources.
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... I got that, don't worry. ... Jolyon Smith ... WHILE INKEY$ WEND ...
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