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[REBOL] Re: A collection of garbage

From: Christophe:Coussement:mil:be at: 16-Jul-2003 12:46

[Carl said:] The file memory will not be released until the local variable is set to a different value (by a second call to foo, which will then hold the file memory until the next call, etc.) To change that, unreference the file series when done: foo: has [file] [ file: read %large-file.txt print length? file file: none ] Should this reach the same effect or better ? any clue ? foo: has [file] [ file: read %large-file.txt print length? file unset 'file ] ==xtof