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Re: GC pros and cons


  • Subject: Re: GC pros and cons
  • From: Michael Ash <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2009 10:09:19 -0400

On Sat, Jun 27, 2009 at 8:17 AM, Thomas Davie<email@hidden> wrote:
>  If you're worried about running
> out of space because the collector is lazy, then all you need to know is
> that as soon as you get to the "oh shit, no memory" stage, the collector
> runs and frees some more up (unless there really is none to free up).

And once again, no it doesn't. Apple's collector does not trigger on
allocation errors. It's *hard* to outrun it and run out of memory, but
it can be done.

Mike
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