How to release reference explicitly for garbage co...

# getting-started

[trent]

How to release reference explicitly for garbage collection / memory leak prevention purposes, like context = null, for Non-Nullable types? Is it impossible?

[karelpeeters]

Why do you need this? We usually trust the garbage collector to do all of this automatically.

[karelpeeters]

There's some stuff in sun.misc.Unsafe but you shouldn't really use that unless you're interacting with native libraries.