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Memory Leaks and Garbage Collection.

Authors :
Kay, Russell
Source :
Computerworld. 8/7/2000, Vol. 34 Issue 32, p68. 1p.
Publication Year :
2000

Abstract

Focuses on memory leak, a gradual deterioration of system performance that occurs over time as the result of the fragmentation of a computer's random-access memory (RAM) due to poorly designed applications that fail to free up memory segments when they are no longer needed. Details on garbage collection; How a memory leak occur in a system; Program development tools that provide automatic housekeeping.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00104841
Volume :
34
Issue :
32
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Computerworld
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
3478649