IBM’s developerWorks site is always bringing something awesome to the table. This week there’s an article talking about Java performance (and the myths). Go check it out! Java theory and practice: Urban performance legends, revisited
My biggest reason for liking the garbage collector in Java is because it frees the programmer from having to worry so much about memory allocation/deallocation. And if you want to read between the lines on that last sentence I’m saying “It help prevent a whole lot of memory leak related errors”.
Also check out jwz’s thoughts on garbage collection, he hits a lot of really great points.
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