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Re:Garbage Collection for Systems Programmers by pron on Saturday March 30, 2024 @03:18PM (#39877742)
You're right, I should have said "languages where GC is the primary means of managing heap memory are used by 90% of the market" rather than focused on a specific algorithm.
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Re:Garbage Collection for Systems Programmers by ngrilly on Saturday March 30, 2024 @03:23PM (#39877792)
Yes, this is quite fascinating how GC replaced manual memory management in most apps over the last 20~30 years.
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