why code
while(true)
new Object();
will not cause OutOfMemoryException?
why code while(true) new Object(); will not cause OutOfMemoryException?
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Because once each loop iteration is done, the object is eligible for GC (HEAP won’t be fill because of this). When JVM needs more memory it can clean up the eligible objects.
I would suggest reading The Truth About Garbage Collection (I couldn’t post the link here because it has IP, just google it).