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  The garbage collection handbook: the art of automatic memory management
Jones R., Hosking A., Moss E., Chapman & Hall/CRC, Boca Raton, FL, 2011. 511 pp.  Type: Book (978-1-420082-79-1)

This book is an excellent review of the state of the art in garbage collection, which--in the two decades ending in 2009--has moved from a linguistic oddity to a near-essential component of computer languages. Chapter...
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Feb 21 2012  
  Memory subsystem performance of programs using copying garbage collection
Diwan A., Tarditi D., Moss E.  Principles of programming languages (, Portland, OR, Jan 17-21, 1994) 141994.  Type: Proceedings

To adopt functional programming, we must know that programmers prefer it and that its overhead is acceptable. This paper addresses the latter issue and shows that the hardware overhead can be acceptably small: in particular, the penalt...
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Mar 1 1995  

   
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