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    In computer science, garbage collection (GC) is a form of automatic memory management. The garbage collector attempts to reclaim memory that was allocated...
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  • In computer science, garbage includes data, objects, or other regions of the memory of a computer system (or other system resources), which will not be...
    8 KB (1,079 words) - 21:05, 21 May 2022
  • waste management. Garbage collection may also refer to: Garbage collection (computer science), in automatic memory management Garbage collection (SSD)...
    331 bytes (75 words) - 15:41, 13 April 2016
  • In computer science, reference counting is a programming technique of storing the number of references, pointers, or handles to a resource, such as an...
    36 KB (4,785 words) - 06:17, 22 May 2024
  • In computer science, region-based memory management is a type of memory management in which each allocated object is assigned to a region. A region, also...
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  • variable. In such circumstances, garbage collectors (or analogous program features in languages that lack garbage collectors) must deal with a case where...
    21 KB (2,812 words) - 15:03, 19 August 2024
  • for simplifying mathematics formulas, a memory manager, including a garbage collector, needed by the huge size of the intermediate data, which may appear...
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  • In computer science, a memory leak is a type of resource leak that occurs when a computer program incorrectly manages memory allocations in a way that...
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  • In computer science, manual memory management refers to the usage of manual instructions by the programmer to identify and deallocate unused objects, or...
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    Dumpster diving (redirect from Garbage pick)
    For example, in Vancouver, British Columbia, binners, or bottle collectors, search garbage cans and dumpsters for recyclable materials that can be redeemed...
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  • In computer science, string interning is a method of storing only one copy of each distinct string value, which must be immutable. Interning strings makes...
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  • Java contains multiple types of garbage collectors. Since Java 9, HotSpot uses the Garbage First Garbage Collector (G1GC) as the default. However, there...
    71 KB (6,423 words) - 07:54, 4 September 2024
  • Memory safety (category Computer security exploits)
    for validity, such as the Boehm garbage collector. In general, memory safety can be safely assured using tracing garbage collection and the insertion of...
    17 KB (1,844 words) - 20:22, 26 June 2024
  • Write barrier (category Computer science stubs)
    2014-01-24. Zorn, Benjamin (1990). Barrier methods for Garbage Collection. Department of Computer Science, University of Colorado in Boulder: Citeseer. pp. 11–18...
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  • mark-sweep collector, which could fragment the heap after a garbage collection. Starting with Java 1.2, the JVMs changed to a generational collector, which...
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  • references are still valid. Heap cleaning is done by incremental garbage collector. In ML, local variables are lexically scoped, and hence define a stack-like...
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  • Object resurrection (category Object (computer science))
    before the garbage collector deallocates the object, a finalizer method may be run, which may in turn make that object or another garbage object (reachable...
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    Abseil library "C cords" implementation of ropes within the Boehm Garbage Collector library SGI C++ specification for ropes (supported by STLPort and...
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  • In computer science, a task context is the minimal set of data used by a task (which may be a process, thread, or fiber) that must be saved to allow a...
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  • makes them eligible for garbage collection. However, modern garbage collectors such as the default Java HotSpot garbage collector can more efficiently collect...
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