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Capable of being cleansed or purified.

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Usage examples (8)
  • If an application uses a custom font to display text but the font resource is marked purgeable, then at some point the memory manager will purge the font from memory.
  • 2 / 5 / 09 3: 52: 59 PM kernel pages 635428, wire 220619, act 232958, inact 31, zf 59, throt 1114, could discard act 55989 inact 111080 purgeable 13578 2
  • 0, could discard act 51851 inact 218823 purgeable 11345 spec 79545 04
  • 8764, throt 0, could discard act 133158 inact 116437 purgeable 4564 spec 2854 04
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