Re:Taking PHP Seriously
by Klathmon on Thursday October 13, 2016 @07:28PM
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To clarify, I didn't say that no GC would be needed, just that it can be much less robust, use quicker algorithms, and in many cases is simpler to actually implement.
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This isn't true. A shared memory server doesn't require special, complex garbage collection algorithms--any generational GC will due, because request state lives in the youngest generation where collection is virtually free.