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My Aha moment was in 2008 when I saw a java program consume 400+mb of RAM for a text editor. Then if you clicked on too many things, it crashed under its own we
by digler999 10y ago
My Aha moment was in 2008 when I saw a java program consume 400+mb of RAM for a text editor. Then if you clicked on too many things, it crashed under its own weight (eclipse).
"But it has garbage collection" they said. "You dont have to worry about pesky memory managment, the language has an intelligent VM that handles it for you!".