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@karelpeeters commented on @emaleavil’s file

https://kotlinlang.slack.com/files/U56PJT5FY/F6N9F6YR3/pasted_image_at_2017_08_14_12_39_pm.png▾

: If the gc isn't removing those instances automatically, that means someone still holds a reference to them, and so manually freeing them would not be safe either. In any case, Java and Kotlin definitely don't allow freeing them yourself.