What's a good free tool for investigating unintentional object retention in Java?

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Published on 2010-05-15T14:16:41Z Indexed on 2010/05/15 14:24 UTC
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My multithreaded Java program crashes because it runs out of heap space and I don't think it should. Assuming the culprit is unintentional object retention, what's a good free tool to investigate what objects are being unintentionally retained?

My IDE is Eclipse.

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