On Sunday, 10 July 2016 at 09:05:47 UTC, ketmar wrote:
On Sunday, 10 July 2016 at 09:04:25 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad
wrote:
Nothing to do with hipsters. The common interpretation for
«garbage collection» in informal context has always been a
tracing collector. I've never heard anything else in any
informal CS context.
i always heard that "garbage collection" is garbage collection,
and it is irrelevant to algorithms used.
I've never been to a lecture/presentation where "garbage
collection" did not mean "tracing garbage collection". Attribute
this to culture if you don't like it...
