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> Also it seems that it requires locking? STM requires locking in the same way that GC requires malloc. It gets it right so that the programmer doesn't mess i
by mrkeen 1y ago
> Also it seems that it requires locking?
STM requires locking in the same way that GC requires malloc. It gets it right so that the programmer doesn't mess it up.
- astrange 1y agoA non-compacting GC still needs a good malloc because it needs to avoid heap fragmentation.