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generational-gc
- Mar 11, 2025 Allocation Rate, Heap Growth, and Garbage Collection Pauses on a Frame Budget Why per-frame allocation, not heap size, determines pause frequency, how a generational collector turns short-lived objects into a recurring cost, and what makes a collection visible in a frame. mobile computing
- Apr 9, 2024 Generational Collection and the Write Barrier That Enables It How the weak generational hypothesis justifies splitting the heap by age, why a young-only collection must be told about old-to-young pointers, and what each barrier flavour costs. language runtimes