• Title of article

    Cyclic Reference Counting with Permanent Objects

  • Author/Authors

    Lins, Rafael Dueire Universidade Federal de Pernambuco - CTG - Departamento de Eletrônica e Sistemas, Brazil , Carvalho Junior, Francisco Heron de Universidade Federal do Ceará - Departamento de Computação, Brazil , Lins, Zanoni Dueire Universidade Federal de Pernambuco - CTG - Departamento de Eng Elétrica e Sistemas e Sistemas de Potência, Brazil

  • From page
    830
  • To page
    838
  • Abstract
    Reference Counting is the memory management technique of most widespread use today. Very often applications handle objects that are either permanent or get tenured. This paper uses this information to make cyclic reference counting more efficient.
  • Keywords
    Memory management , garbage collection , reference counting , cyclic graphs , permanent objects , tenured objects.
  • Journal title
    Journal of J.UCS (Journal of Universal Computer Science)
  • Journal title
    Journal of J.UCS (Journal of Universal Computer Science)
  • Record number

    2660953