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Uh. Citation needed.

• bitdivision 11y ago
  You can set the environment variable GOGC=off [1] There doesn't actually seem to be a way to explicitly free memory though so I doubt this is actually used. [1]: https://golang.org/pkg/runtime/ https://golang.org/pkg/runtime/
  • Zancarius 11y ago
    It's only intended for debugging purposes, near as I can tell (and I'm not sure why anyone would want to do it in the first place beyond debugging): https://github.com/golang/go/issues/13761#issuecomment-167721220 https://github.com/golang/go/issues/13761#issuecomment-16772...
• deleted 11y ago
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• d0lph 11y ago
  I stand corrected, there doesn't seem to be a way to manually allocate and de-allocate memory. Looks like there is a switch to turn off GC, but it's intended for debugging.