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| | An explanation of how garbage collectors work including some pseudocode how a real GC could be implemented.
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| | wingolog: article: blocks and pages and large objects
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| | In the previous post I said that in the second post in the series we'd talk about how rooting works. However, as I sat down to write that post, I realized that it would be a good idea to back up and give an initial overview of how a tracing garbage collector works - and in particular, how the underlying garbage collector in shifgrethor is implemented. In the abstract, we can think of the memory of a Rust program with garbage collection as being divided into three sections: the stack, the "unmanaged" heap...
| | blog.pnkfx.org
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| This post is a prequel to a series of posts discussing why garbage collection is hard, especially for Rust, and brainstorming about solutions to the ...