Modern software places increasing reliance on dynamic memory allocation, but its direct management is not only notoriously error-prone. Garbage collection eliminates many of these bugs. This reference presents each of the most important algorithms in detail, often with illustrations of its characteristic features and animations of its use.
ISBN: | 9780471941484 |
Publication date: | 12th July 1996 |
Author: | Richard (University of Kent at Canterbury, UK) Jones, Rafael (University Federal de Pernambuco, Brazil) Lins |
Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 416 pages |
Genres: |
Computer programming / software engineering Mathematical theory of computation |