What is a Garbage Collector?

Programming zine

Jyothsna Srinivas
1 min readApr 24, 2018
  1. Manual Memory Management
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2. Garbage Collector to the rescue!

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3. Everybody wins :)

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Garbage Collector:

  • Automates memory management
  • Recycles unused memory

PS: Programming languages such as Eta, Haskell, and Java have in-built Garbage Collectors.

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