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>While JavaScript employs garbage collection for automatic memory management, it is not a substitute for effective memory management in applications. And then
by _almosnow 12y ago
>While JavaScript employs garbage collection for automatic memory management, it is not a substitute for effective memory management in applications.
And then they continue to make use of the Javascript's GC in order to do effective memory management... at gmail scale...
- asveikau 12y agoIt's "no substitute". I read that as: it doesn't free you from thinking about memory. GC or not, you still need to care about it.