GC Methods
Silverlight
The GC type exposes the following members.
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Collect() | Induces an immediate garbage collection of all generations. |
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Collect(Int32) | Security Critical. Induces an immediate garbage collection of a specified generation. |
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GetGeneration | Security Critical. Retrieves the generation of a specified object. |
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GetTotalMemory | Retrieves the number of bytes currently thought to be allocated. A parameter indicates whether this method can wait a short interval before returning, to allow the system to collect garbage and finalize objects. |
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KeepAlive | References the specified object, which makes it ineligible for garbage collection from the start of the current routine to the point where this method is called. |
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ReRegisterForFinalize | Requests that the system call the finalizer for the specified object for which SuppressFinalize has previously been called. |
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SuppressFinalize | Requests that the system not call the finalizer for the specified object. |
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WaitForPendingFinalizers | Suspends the current thread until the thread that is processing the queue of finalizers has emptied that queue. |