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A soft reference is a reference that is garbage-collected less aggressively. The class is java.lang.ref.SoftReference. The soft reference is one of the
Soft_reference
In programming, a reference which does not protect its object from garbage collection
order of decreasing strength, soft, weak, and phantom references, defined in the package java.lang.ref. Each reference type has an associated notion of
Weak_reference
strong' reference defined in the Java programming language; the others being weak and soft. Phantom reference are the weakest level of reference in Java;
Phantom_reference
English punk rock band
Soft Play (stylised in all caps) are an English punk rock duo formed by Isaac Holman (lead vocals, drums) and Laurie Vincent (backing vocals, guitar, bass)
Soft_Play
Lens flaw
f/2.8 Soft Focus In photography, soft focus occurs when a camera lens forms images that are blurred due to uncorrected spherical aberration. A soft focus
Soft_focus
Japanese video game development studio and publishing company
Hudson Soft Co., Ltd. was a Japanese video game developer that released numerous titles across video game consoles, home computers, and mobile phones.
Hudson_Soft
Sweetened non-alcoholic drink, often carbonated
A soft drink (see § Terminology for other names) is a class of beverage containing no alcohol, usually (but not necessarily) carbonated, and typically
Soft_drink
Carbonated malt beverage
Apparently The Official Drink Of Caribbean Summer?!". Lovin Malta. Retrieved 2023-04-25. Media related to Malta (soft drink) at Wikimedia Commons v t e
Malta_(soft_drink)
Lemon-lime-flavored soft drink
Storm was a lightly carbonated, caffeinated lemon-lime flavored soft drink. It was test marketed by PepsiCo in some areas of the U.S. in 1998 as part of
Storm_(soft_drink)
The following is a list of notable soft rock bands and artists and their most notable soft rock songs. This list should not include artists whose main
List of soft rock artists and songs
List_of_soft_rock_artists_and_songs
1976 studio album by Soft Machine
Softs is the ninth studio album by the jazz rock band Soft Machine, released in 1976. John Etheridge replaced Allan Holdsworth on guitar shortly after
Softs_(album)
This is a list of soft drinks in order of the brand's country of origin. A soft drink is a beverage that typically contains water (often carbonated water)
List of soft drinks by country
List_of_soft_drinks_by_country
Letter of the Cyrillic script
The soft sign (Ь ь; italics: Ь ь or Ь ь; italics: Ь ь) is a letter in the Cyrillic script that is used in various Slavic languages. In Old Church Slavonic
Soft_sign
Type of advertisement
In advertising, a soft sell is an advertisement or campaign that uses a more subtle, casual, or friendly sales message. This approach is the opposite of
Soft_sell
Form of computer memory management
provides three forms of weak references, namely soft references, phantom references, and regular weak references. A softly referenced object is only eligible
Tracing_garbage_collection
Japanese publishing company
Kabushiki gaisha) is a Japanese publishing company and a subsidiary of the SoftBank telecommunications company. It was founded in 1999 and is headquartered
SB_Creative
English synthpop duo
Soft Cell are an English synth-pop band who came to prominence in the early 1980s. They consisted of vocalist Marc Almond and instrumentalist David Ball
Soft_Cell
A soft-in soft-out decoder (SISO decoder) is a type of soft-decision decoder used with error correcting codes. "Soft-in" refers to the fact that the incoming
Soft-in_soft-out_decoder
Subfield of condensed matter physics
Soft matter or soft condensed matter is a type of matter that can be deformed or structurally altered by thermal or mechanical stress which is of similar
Soft_matter
English psychedelic/folk-rock band led by Robyn Hitchcock
The Soft Boys were an English rock band led by guitarist Robyn Hitchcock. The band formed in 1976 in Cambridge, England and released two albums before
The_Soft_Boys
out-of-box experience for users. [circular reference] [circular reference] Various operating system platforms support SoftAP, including: Linux Windows 7 Windows
SoftAP
Ability to co-opt rather than coerce
In politics, particularly in international politics, soft power is the ability to influence or persuade others through the use of persuasive means, as
Soft_power
Computing software platform
reachable by a strong reference (that is, not strongly reachable), but is referenced by a soft reference is called "softly reachable". A softly reachable object
Java Platform, Standard Edition
Java_Platform,_Standard_Edition
Former lemonade soft drink
Leed was a carbonated lemonade soft drink sold in the middle and late 20th century. It was produced and distributed by Coca-Cola Amatil in New Zealand
Leed
Sub-genre of science fiction emphasizing "soft" sciences or human emotions
Soft science fiction, or soft SF, soft sci-fi, is a category of science fiction with two different definitions, in contrast to hard science fiction. It
Soft_science_fiction
Cyrillic letter
Soft Em (Ꙧ ꙧ; italics: Ꙧ ꙧ ) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. Soft Em has seen rare use in certain Old Church Slavonic editions as a fused form of
Soft_Em
Point of reference against which some others are calculated
A datum reference or just datum (plural: datums) is some geometrically important part of an object, such as a point, line, plane, hole, set of holes,
Datum_reference
Types of lighting in photography and filmmaking
Hard and soft light are different types of lighting that are commonly used in photography and filmmaking. Soft light is light that tends to "wrap" around
Hard_and_soft_light
Iranian soda brand
Saudi Arabia, Zamzam was unofficially dubbed the soft drink of the Hajj. The product's name is a reference to the Well of Zamzam in Mecca, which is one of
Zamzam_(soft_drink)
Coffee brewing device
Sowden SoftBrew (or SoftBrew) is a coffee brewing device by the designer George Sowden in 2010. The device uses an infusion method for brewing coffee
SoftBrew
Soft contact lenses are one of several types of contact lenses for corrective vision eyewear as prescribed by optometrists and ophthalmologists. In the
List of soft contact lens materials
List_of_soft_contact_lens_materials
Type of computing error
In electronics and computing, a soft error is a type of error where a signal or datum is wrong. Errors may be caused by a defect, usually understood either
Soft_error
Guaraná-flavored soda from Brazil
Guaraná is a Brazilian soft drink originating from the guaraná plant. The processing of the fruit syrup began in Brazil in 1905 by Fara, a physician from
Guaraná_(soft_drink)
British producer of soft drinks
Britvic Ltd is a British producer of soft drinks based in Hemel Hempstead, England. It produces soft drinks under the Britvic name, including the famous
Britvic
1918 poem by Sara Teasdale
"There Will Come Soft Rains" is a lyric poem by Sara Teasdale published just after the start of the 1918 German Spring Offensive during World War I, and
There Will Come Soft Rains (poem)
There_Will_Come_Soft_Rains_(poem)
Type of bullet that expands on impact with a solid object
A soft-point bullet (SP), also known as a soft-nosed bullet, is a jacketed expanding bullet with a soft metal core enclosed by a stronger metal jacket
Soft-point_bullet
1931 painting by Salvador Dalí
Melting Clocks", "The Soft Watches" or "The Melting Watches". The well-known surrealist piece introduced the image of the soft melting pocket watch. It
The_Persistence_of_Memory
Lemon-flavored soft drink
Sparkle is a lemon-flavored soft drink produced and distributed by Cosmos Bottling Corporation (a then subsidiary of RFM Corporation) for the provincial
Sparkle_(drink)
Cyrillic letter
Soft De (Ꙣ ꙣ; italics: Ꙣ ꙣ) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. Soft De has seen rare use in certain Old Church Slavonic editions as a fused form of Д҄
Soft_De
Methods of serving soft drinks
Premix and postmix are two methods of serving soft drinks—usually carbonated—that are alternatives to bottles and cans. Mark Pendergrast (1993). For God
Premix_and_postmix
Japanese video game company
AliceSoft (アリスソフト, ArisuSofuto) (sometimes Alice Soft) has provided services since 1989, as an eroge developer and publisher for the computer market, first
AliceSoft
Cyrillic letter
Soft El (Ꙥ ꙥ; italics: Ꙥ ꙥ) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. Soft El has seen rare use in certain Old Church Slavonic editions as a fused form of Л҄
Soft_El
International radio division of the BBC
Horrocks visualised the organisation as fighting an "information war" of soft power against Russian and Chinese international state media, including RT
BBC_World_Service
British drink brand
man!" summed up the difference between Cresta and more traditionally fizzy soft drinks. This campaign was created by John Webster of Boase Massimi Pollitt
Cresta_(soft_drink)
Landing that does not result in significant damage to the vehicle or its payload
A soft landing is any type of aircraft, rocket or spacecraft landing that does not result in significant damage to or destruction of the vehicle or its
Soft_landing
1969 studio album by The Soft Machine
Volume Two is the second album by The Soft Machine (although it was their debut in their home country of the United Kingdom), released in September 1969
Volume Two (The Soft Machine album)
Volume_Two_(The_Soft_Machine_album)
1978 single by Prince
"Soft and Wet" is a song performed by American musician Prince. It was his first solo single, released on June 7, 1978, his 20th birthday, from his debut
Soft_and_Wet
2026 concert film
Billie Eilish – Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live in 3D) is a 2026 American 3D concert film directed and produced by James Cameron and singer-songwriter
Billie Eilish – Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live in 3D)
Billie_Eilish_–_Hit_Me_Hard_and_Soft:_The_Tour_(Live_in_3D)
Term used in serial fiction
technology and features not available at the time of earlier entries. A soft reboot is a reboot that shares some continuity with the original series,
Reboot_(fiction)
Japanese investment holding company
SoftBank Group Corp. (ソフトバンクグループ株式会社, SofutoBanku Gurūpu Kabushiki gaisha) is a Japanese multinational investment holding company headquartered in Minato
SoftBank_Group
2024 studio album by Billie Eilish
Hit Me Hard and Soft is the third studio album by American singer-songwriter Billie Eilish, released on May 17, 2024, through Darkroom and Interscope Records
Hit_Me_Hard_and_Soft
Preview release of a product
A soft launch, also known as a soft opening, is a preview release of a product or service to a limited audience prior to the general public. Soft-launching
Soft_launch
Pronunciation of "G" in Latin-based orthographies
sound of a soft ⟨g⟩ (typically before ⟨i⟩, ⟨e⟩, or ⟨y⟩) may be a fricative or affricate, depending on the language. In English, the sound of soft ⟨g⟩ is the
Hard_and_soft_G
Defunct American corporation
Inc. "PeopleSoft Inc.- Company Profile, Information, Business Description, History, Background Information on PeopleSoft Inc". Reference for Business
PeopleSoft
Type of website edited collaboratively
rights, or blocking them from editing). Wikis are generally designed with a soft security philosophy in which it is easy to correct mistakes or harmful changes
Wiki
are "soft" in the sense that city dwellers can impart meaning onto them as they create their identities. Throughout the text, Raban references writers
Soft_City
Rock music subgenre
adopted the name the "Run for Cover sound". "Soft grunge" was coined in reference to the fashion style soft grunge, whose communities on Tumblr the genre
Soft_grunge_(music)
Malignant tumor that develops in soft tissue
A soft-tissue sarcoma (STS) is a malignant tumor, a type of cancer, that develops in soft tissue. A soft-tissue sarcoma is often a painless mass that grows
Soft-tissue_sarcoma
Soft drink by PepsiCo
Pepsi is a carbonated soft drink with a cola flavor, the flagship product of PepsiCo. In 2023, Pepsi was the second most valuable soft drink brand worldwide
Pepsi
Irish carbonated soft drinks brand
Club is the brand name for a series of Irish carbonated soft drinks produced in Ireland by Britvic Ireland and Cantrell & Cochrane (C&C). It is bottled
Club_(soft_drink)
Soft drink made by a small business
An independent soft drink is a soft drink generally made by smaller privately run businesses or smaller corporations who use alternative marketing strategies
Independent_soft_drink
Variant of tennis, played with soft rubber balls instead of hard yellow balls
Soft tennis, in which a hollow, soft rubber ball is hit over a net with a racket, is a ball game that diverged and developed not long after the emergence
Soft_tennis
Non-monogamous sexual practice
"full swap", or choose to "soft swap" in which they engage only in non-penetrative sex. New swinging couples often choose a soft swap before they are comfortable
Swinging_(sexual_practice)
Line of specialized traditional soda beverages
Sioux City is a line of soft drinks manufactured and marketed by White Rock Beverages. The line debuted in 1971 with its Sarsaparilla variety, which was
Sioux_City_(soft_drink)
List of characters appearing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Contents: A–L (previous page) M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also References Mary MacPherran (portrayed by Jameela Jamil), also known as Titania, is
Characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: M–Z
Characters_of_the_Marvel_Cinematic_Universe:_M–Z
Software engineering paradigm
languages, specifically a so-called soft reference. A model in the Service DSL refers to a model in the Entity DSL. This reference is used in the two auto-attributes
Domain-specific_multimodeling
American multinational technology company
on April 4, 1975, with Gates as CEO, and Allen suggested the name "Micro-Soft", short for micro-computer software. In August 1977, the company formed an
Microsoft
Canadian businessman and author (born 1954)
Milton Rockwell in Josh Safdie's Marty Supreme (2025). O'Leary co-founded SoftKey Software Products, a technology company that sold software geared toward
Kevin_O'Leary
8-bit microprocessor
The HuC6280 8-bit microprocessor is Japanese company Hudson Soft's improved version of the WDC 65C02 CPU, an upgraded CMOS version of the popular NMOS-based
Hudson_Soft_HuC6280
Legal concept of non-bonding principles
The term soft law refers to quasi-legal instruments (like recommendations or guidelines) which do not have any legally binding force, or whose binding
Soft_law
Brand of carbonated drinks
Fanta (/ˈfæntə/) is an American-owned brand of carbonated fruit-flavored soft drinks created by Coca-Cola Deutschland under the leadership of the German
Fanta
Carbonated beverage
is a brand of carbonated beverage that is among the first mass-produced soft drinks in the United States. It was created around 1876 by Augustin Thompson
Moxie
characters called a character reference, of which there are two types: a numeric character reference and a character entity reference. This article lists the
List of XML and HTML character entity references
List_of_XML_and_HTML_character_entity_references
Upcoming video game
with leaks suggesting that the game was cancelled.</references> However, the game received another soft launch on January 17, 2024, with the name Plants
Plants_vs._Zombies_3:_Evolved
Mathematical theory
soft set is a parameterised family of sets - intuitively, this is "soft" because the boundary of the set depends on the parameters. Formally, a soft set
Soft_set
Accumulation of calcium salts in bodily tissue, usually bone
occurs in the formation of bone, but calcium can be deposited abnormally in soft tissue, causing it to harden. Calcifications may be classified on whether
Calcification
Names for soft drinks in the United States vary regionally. Soda and pop are the most common terms for soft drinks nationally, although other terms are
Names for soft drinks in the United States
Names_for_soft_drinks_in_the_United_States
Seventh letter of the Latin alphabet
different sound values depending on context (known as hard and soft C and hard and soft G). Because of French influence, English language orthography shares
G
Microprocessor core
The MicroBlaze is a soft microprocessor core designed for Xilinx field-programmable gate arrays (FPGA). As a soft-core processor, MicroBlaze is implemented
MicroBlaze
1988 video game
US by Toho Co., Ltd. The North American version removes all references to Toho Cenfile-Soft Library and Compile, crediting the game to Toho Eizo on the
Godzilla: Monster of Monsters!
Godzilla:_Monster_of_Monsters!
weak references, Java has soft references. They are much like weak references, but the Java virtual machine (JVM) will not deallocate softly-referenced objects
Comparison of C Sharp and Java
Comparison_of_C_Sharp_and_Java
South Korean software company
JenniferSoft, Inc. is an application performance management (APM) company headquartered in Paju, South Korea. JenniferSoft develops technology for system
JenniferSoft
Soft drink first sold in 1878
is a fruit-flavored, carbonated soft drink first sold in 1878 in Ecuador. It is notable for being one of the first soft drinks commercially sold. In 1991
Fioravanti_(soft_drink)
Range of soft drinks
Lift is a range of soft drinks produced by The Coca-Cola Company that has been available in Australia, New Zealand, Chile, Germany, Austria, Philippines
Lift_(drink)
Association, the Ethics Organization of Computer Software and the Contents Soft Association [ja] are three examples of such organizations. Japan's indigenous
Pornography_in_Japan
research now suggests the potential for the long-term preservation of original soft tissues over geological time, leading to the formulation of various hypotheses
List of dinosaur specimens with preserved soft tissue
List_of_dinosaur_specimens_with_preserved_soft_tissue
Soft foot is a term used for machine frame distortion. The distortion is caused when one or more foot of a machine differ in height from the others. This
Soft_Foot
include inquiry into the nature of meaning, indexicality, intentionality, reference, the constitution of sentences, concepts, learning, and thought. Gottlob
Philosophy_of_language
The term soft landscape is used by gardeners and practitioners of landscape design, landscape architecture, and garden design to describe the vegetative
Soft_landscape_materials
Japanese baseball player
pitcher. He has played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks and Tokyo Yakult Swallows. On November 2, 2020, Yamanaka announced
Hirofumi_Yamanaka
Type of non-carbonated soft drink
Nectars are a type of non-carbonated soft drink made by muddling the flesh of fruits or an alcoholic drink made from the fermentation of honey. [citation
Nectar_(drink)
Action taken to offset another one
A countermeasure is an action or measure that's deployed to negate or reduce the impact of another action. Countermeasures can include an automated missile
Countermeasure
Soy-based food used as a protein source
curds of coagulated soy milk into solid white blocks of varying softness: 'silken', 'soft', 'firm', and 'extra (or super) firm'. It originated in China
Tofu
Irish soft drink
Cidona is an Irish apple-based soft drink that has been on sale since 1955. It is popular in Ireland and has some sales in the United Kingdom. It was once
Cidona
Cola soft drink
Coca-Cola, or Coke, is a cola soft drink manufactured by the Coca-Cola Company. In 2013, Coke products were sold in over 200 countries and territories
Coca-Cola
Subgenre of pop music
pop (originally called soft pop and soft rock) is a loosely defined form of pop music that was first associated with early soft rock producers and songwriters
Sunshine_pop
Modern writing system of 33 letters
"soft" (palatalized, represented in the IPA with a ⟨ʲ⟩) and "hard" consonant phonemes. If consonant letters are followed by vowel letters, the soft/hard
Russian_alphabet
Data type simulating a pointer with additional features
Unlike java.lang.ref.WeakReference), java.lang.ref.PhantomReference cannot actually access the object. java.lang.ref.SoftReference, on the other hand, are
Smart_pointer
Services supporting economic and social standards
Soft infrastructure is all the services that are required to maintain the economic, health, cultural and social standards of a population, as opposed to
Soft_infrastructure
Band
The Soft Pink Truth is an experimental house music side-project from Drew Daniel, one-half of experimental electronic music duo Matmos. Daniel started
The_Soft_Pink_Truth
SOFT REFERENCE
SOFT REFERENCE
Boy/Male
Muslim
Good habit, Plus point
Girl/Female
Tamil
Soft
Girl/Female
Australian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Japanese, Swedish
Wise; Wisdom
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the various places, for example in Cambridgeshire, Lincolnshire, Norfolk, and Warwickshire, named in Old Norse with topt, Old Danish toft ‘curtilage’, ‘site’, ‘homestead’.Scandinavian : habitational name from any of several farmsteads or place names derived from Old Norse topt ‘curtilage’, ‘site’, ‘homestead’.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Soft
Girl/Female
Greek
Wise.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Soft
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Good Habit; Plus Point; Speciality
Girl/Female
Indian
Soft
Girl/Female
Hindu
Soft
Boy/Male
Indian
Good habit, Plus point
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a respelling of Salt.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the Small Farm
Girl/Female
Tamil
Soft
Girl/Female
Tamil
Soft
Female
Spanish
Spanish form of Greek Sophia, SOFÃA means "wisdom."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English lofte ‘upper chamber’, ‘attic’, possibly bestowed on a household servant who worked in an upper chamber, or used in the same sense as Loftus.Danish : habitational name from a place called Loft.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Soft
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Very Soft; Soft Minded
Female
Egyptian
, the goddess of writing.
SOFT REFERENCE
SOFT REFERENCE
Female
Arthurian
, mother of sir Borre.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Teymeniy, TEMENI means "from Teman" or "southerner." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Ashur.
Female
Dutch
, bitter.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a variant of Hinch.
Girl/Female
Maori
Industrious, from Amelia.
Boy/Male
British, English, German
Wagon Maker; Wagon-builder
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Yechezqel, JEHEZEKEL means "God will strengthen." In the bible, this is the name of a prophet, the author of the Book of Ezekiel.Â
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Czech, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Oriya, Traditional
Wife of the Lord of the Sea; Foreign; Strange
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Peace
Boy/Male
Afghan, African, Arabic, Indian, Muslim, Sanskrit, Swahili
Lion; Derived from Hadara; To Dwell; Strong; Stout; Ferocious Lion
SOFT REFERENCE
SOFT REFERENCE
SOFT REFERENCE
SOFT REFERENCE
SOFT REFERENCE
superl.
Hence, agreeable to feel, taste, or inhale; not irritating to the tissues; as, a soft liniment; soft wines.
n.
A kind or species; any number or collection of individual persons or things characterized by the same or like qualities; a class or order; as, a sort of men; a sort of horses; a sort of trees; a sort of poems.
superl.
Easily yielding to pressure; easily impressed, molded, or cut; not firm in resisting; impressible; yielding; also, malleable; -- opposed to hard; as, a soft bed; a soft peach; soft earth; soft wood or metal.
n.
Soot.
superl.
Having, or consisting of, a gentle curve or curves; not angular or abrupt; as, soft outlines.
v. t.
To separate, and place in distinct classes or divisions, as things having different qualities; as, to sort cloths according to their colors; to sort wool or thread according to its fineness.
n.
A gallery or raised apartment in a church, hall, etc.; as, an organ loft.
superl.
Not tinged with mineral salts; adapted to decompose soap; as, soft water is the best for washing.
superl.
Not harsh or offensive to the sight; not glaring; pleasing to the eye; not exciting by intensity of color or violent contrast; as, soft hues or tints.
a.
Having a soft or fragile shell.
superl.
Quiet; undisturbed; paceful; as, soft slumbers.
n.
A soft or foolish person; an idiot.
v. t.
To make soft or more soft.
superl.
Not harsh or rough in sound; gentle and pleasing to the ear; flowing; as, soft whispers of music.
superl.
Not rough, rugged, or harsh to the touch; smooth; delicate; fine; as, soft silk; a soft skin.
superl.
Expressing gentleness, tenderness, or the like; mild; conciliatory; courteous; kind; as, soft eyes.
a.
Alt. of Soft-shelled
v. t.
To separate with a sieve, as the fine part of a substance from the coarse; as, to sift meal or flour; to sift powder; to sift sand or lime.
v. t.
To cover or dress with soot; to smut with, or as with, soot; as, to soot land.
interj.
Be quiet; hold; stop; not so fast.