Compiler-directed Storage Reclamation Using Object Lifetime Analysis

Hicks, James Edward, Jr.

Compiler-directed Storage Reclamation Using Object Lifetime Analysis

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Hicks, James Edward, Jr.

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November 1992

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MIT-LCS-TR-555

Abstract

Many heap-oriented languages such as Lisp and Id depend on run-time garbage collection to reclaim storage. Garbage collection can be a significant run-time expense, especially for functional languages that tend to allocate structures often.

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