[Home]History of Computer memory garbage collection

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Revision 10 . . December 12, 2001 5:50 pm by Hannes Hirzel [Added subtitles]
Revision 9 . . (edit) October 19, 2001 12:13 pm by Damian Yerrick [copyedit; running GC on a separate CPU has problems]
  

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Basic principle



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Reachability of an object



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Basic algorithm



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Variants of the basic algorithm



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Mark and sweep


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Generational GC


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Reference counting


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