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Re:Shenandoah in OpenJDK 17: Sub-millisecond GC pauses by lmilcin on Friday September 17, 2021 @11:26AM (#28566569)
Actually, if you think about it, the missile is already equipped with ultimate in garbage collection:)
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Re:Shenandoah in OpenJDK 17: Sub-millisecond GC pauses by cesarb on Friday September 17, 2021 @11:54AM (#28566940)
> Actually, if you think about it, the missile is already equipped with ultimate in garbage collection:)

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20180228-00/?p=98...

"[...] Since the missile will explode when it hits its target or at the end of its flight, the ultimate in garbage collection is performed without programmer intervention."

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