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Re:Java vs. Go performance by Skinney on Friday April 24, 2015 @04:04AM (#9431974)
It also has a large impact on how often the GC is run. Less memory used, less GC performed.
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Re:Java vs. Go performance by sacado2 on Friday April 24, 2015 @04:46AM (#9432080)
It also produces less garbage since, more often than not, small values are copied, not created on the heap then referenced.
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