Re: Garbage collector vs variable lifetime
Re: Garbage collector vs variable lifetime
- Subject: Re: Garbage collector vs variable lifetime
- From: "Hamish Allan" <email@hidden>
- Date: Sat, 7 Jun 2008 13:29:03 +0100
On Sat, Jun 7, 2008 at 12:31 AM, Bill Bumgarner <email@hidden> wrote:
> Yes, it is an exceedingly important optimization. Most likely, that stack
> slot is being reused by some variable later on.
I can see how this might be "exceedingly important" for deeply
recursive functions, but for the common case? Do the benefits really
outweigh the problems?
Hamish
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