The Garbage Collection Handbook: The Art of Automatic Memory Management (2nd Ed)
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- The Garbage Collection Handbook second edition updates knowledge on automatic memory management, addressing new challenges from hardware and software advancements.
- It covers state-of-the-art techniques including parallel, incremental, concurrent, and real-time garbage collection, using pseudocode and illustrations for clarity.
- The book is essential for programmers due to the universal adoption of garbage collection in modern programming languages, offering insights into collector selection and configuration.
- Features include over 90 additional pages, new chapters on persistence and energy-aware garbage collection, and an online database of nearly 3,400 publications.
- Enhancements include an e-book with over 37,000 hyperlinks and translations in Chinese and Japanese, extending accessibility to a wider audience.