# Delete

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/delete/187532>\
**Category:** programming\
**Created:** [April 30, 2006, 5:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/delete/187532 "2006-04-30T05:48:52Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![Torq](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/torq/32/2378_2.png) [@Torq](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Torq)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2006, 5:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/delete/187532/1 "2006-04-30T05:48:52Z")

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I just wanted to know if Flash’s garbage collector is worth relying on? I could simply call delete when needed, if it will help consistancy and speed. Opinions?