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Re:What is malloc doing, anyway? by nayuki on Monday November 09, 2026 @05:26PM (#50433181)
> 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.

I would argue that the missile performs the ultimate in physical garbage creation at the end of its flight.

Re:What is malloc doing, anyway? by cadamsdotcom on Monday November 09, 2026 @06:33PM (#50433909)
Whoosh