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One might actually suffer from GC overhead much more than that, i.e. it might be the number one thing to be aware of and optimize, especially if your program ha
by jorangreef 11y ago
One might actually suffer from GC overhead much more than that, i.e. it might be the number one thing to be aware of and optimize, especially if your program has millions of pointers and/or a large heap.
- jerf 11y agoMuch more than "a realistic chance of optimizing everything else to the point that GC time becomes your biggest problem"?
- jorangreef 11y agoYes, these days, GC might easily be the biggest problem to the point that focusing on anything else would be a waste of time and premature optimization. GC pauses can be anywhere between 300ms to 30 seconds or more when it starts becoming an issue.