Runtime.freeMemory

Runtime.freeMemory

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Syntax
public native long freeMemory()
Returns
an approximation to the total amount of memory currently available for future allocated objects, measured in bytes.
Description
Returns the amount of free memory in the system. The value returned by this method is always less than the value returned by the totalMemory method. Calling the gc method may result in increasing the value returned by freeMemory.