The Garbage Collection Handbook by Richard Jones (.ePUB)
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The Garbage Collection Handbook: The Art of Automatic Memory Management by Richard Jones, Antony Hosking, Eliot Moss
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Overview: Published in 1996, Richard Jones’s Garbage Collection was a milestone in the area of automatic memory management. The field has grown considerably since then, sparking a need for an updated look at the latest state of the art developments. The Garbage Collection Handbook: The Art of Automatic Memory Management brings together a wealth of knowledge gathered by automatic memory management researchers and developers over the past fifty years. The authors compare the most important approaches and state of the art techniques in a single, accessible framework.
The book addresses new challenges to garbage collection made by recent advances in hardware and software. It explores the consequences of these changes for designers and implementers of high performance garbage collectors. Along with simple and traditional algorithms, the book covers parallel, incremental, concurrent, and real time garbage collection. Algorithms and concepts are often described with pseudocode and illustrations.
Genre: Non-Fiction > Tech & Devices
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