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package de.alpharogroup.lang;

/**
 * Utility class for getting the Memory status.
 *
 * @version 1.0
 * @author Asterios Raptis
 */
public final class MemoryExtensions
{
	/**
	 * Freeing memory that is available for the application by running the garbage collector.
	 */
	public static void disposeUnusedMemory()
	{
		Runtime.getRuntime().gc();
	}

	/**
	 * Gets the free memory in kilobytes is available for the application.
	 *
	 * @return Returns the free memory in kilobytes is available for the application.
	 */
	public static long getFreeMemoryForAppInKB()
	{
		return (Runtime.getRuntime().totalMemory() - Runtime.getRuntime().freeMemory()) / 1024;
	}

	/**
	 * Gets the free memory in kilobytes is available.
	 *
	 * @return Returns the free memory in kilobytes is available.
	 */
	public static long getFreeMemoryInKB()
	{
		return Runtime.getRuntime().freeMemory() / 1024;
	}

	/**
	 * Gets the total memory in kilobytes is available.
	 *
	 * @return Returns the total memory in kilobytes is available.
	 */
	public static long getTotalMemoryInKB()
	{
		return Runtime.getRuntime().totalMemory() / 1024;
	}

	/**
	 * Private constructor.
	 */
	private MemoryExtensions()
	{
		super();
	}

}