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On 26 May 2013 17:05, Nguyên Nguyễn Văn Cao wrote:
The Go GC is great, so we can go around and throw garbage everywhere?
Thanks!
You /can/, but you shouldn't.

Just because the GC will (usually [1]) find unreferenced items and
make the space available again doesn't mean that you should
make lots and lots of items unreferenced for it to look for: GC
isn't free.

Chris

[1] Conservative collector is conservative.

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