9.10 - Best Practices for Efficient Memory Management
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Practice Questions
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What is object reuse?
💡 Hint: Think about how we can minimize resource usage.
What is a memory leak?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when objects are not cleared.
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What does object reuse help to minimize?
💡 Hint: Focus on how reusing is advantageous.
True or False: Memory leaks can occur in Java even with garbage collection.
💡 Hint: Consider how references impact garbage collection.
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Challenge Problems
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Consider an application that frequently concatenates strings in a loop. Analyze its performance and propose improvements.
💡 Hint: Focus on the number of objects created with each approach.
You notice an application has slow performance due to memory leaks. Design a plan to identify and fix these leaks.
💡 Hint: Consider which tools would have the best visibility into memory usage.
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