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GCCollectionMode Enum
Definition
- Namespace:
- System
- Assemblies:
- mscorlib.dll, System.Runtime.dll
- Assemblies:
- netstandard.dll, System.Runtime.dll
- Assembly:
- System.Runtime.dll
- Assembly:
- mscorlib.dll
- Assembly:
- netstandard.dll
- Source:
- GC.CoreCLR.cs
- Source:
- GC.CoreCLR.cs
- Source:
- SafeFileHandle.cs
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Specifies the behavior for a forced garbage collection.
public enum class GCCollectionModepublic enum GCCollectionMode[System.Serializable]
public enum GCCollectionModetype GCCollectionMode = [<System.Serializable>]
type GCCollectionMode = Public Enum GCCollectionMode- Inheritance
- Attributes
Fields
| Name | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Default | 0 | The default setting for this enumeration, which is currently Forced. |
| Forced | 1 | Forces the garbage collection to occur immediately. |
| Optimized | 2 | Allows the garbage collector to determine whether the current time is optimal to reclaim objects. |
| Aggressive | 3 | Requests that the garbage collector decommit as much memory as possible. |
Examples
The following example forces a garbage collection for generation 2 objects with the Optimized setting.
using System;
class Program
{
static void Main(string[] args)
{
GC.Collect(2, GCCollectionMode.Optimized);
}
}
open System
GC.Collect(2, GCCollectionMode.Optimized)
Class Program
Public Shared Sub Main()
GC.Collect(2, GCCollectionMode.Optimized)
End Sub
End Class
Remarks
Use the GC.Collect method overload to specify the GCCollectionMode value.
Applies to
See also
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