libjava/gnu/gcj/RawDataManaged.java

   1 /* Copyright (C) 2004  Free Software Foundation
   2
   3    This file is part of libgcj.
   4
   5 This software is copyrighted work licensed under the terms of the
   6 Libgcj License.  Please consult the file "LIBGCJ_LICENSE" for
   7 details.  */
   8
   9 package gnu.gcj;
  10
  11 /** A type used to indicate special data used by native code. Unlike the
  12     <code>RawData</code> type, fields declared as <code>RawDataManaged</code>
  13     will be "marked" by the memory manager and considered for garbage
  14     collection.
  15
  16     Native data which is allocated using CNI's <code>JvAllocBytes()</code>
  17     function and stored in a <code>RawDataManaged</code> will be automatically
  18     freed when the Java object it is associated with becomes unreachable.  */
  19
  20 public final class RawDataManaged
  21 {
  22    private RawDataManaged() { }
  23 }