Practice Garbage Collection - 6.6.2 | 6. Memory | Computer Architecture
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is garbage collection?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what happens to unused memory.

Question 2

Easy

Name one garbage collection technique.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider methods used to track object usage.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of garbage collection?

  • Increase processing speed
  • Reclaim unused memory
  • Store more data

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what you do with trash.

Question 2

True or False: Garbage collection guarantees that memory leaks will never happen.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the limits of automation.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Assuming you have a program that underwent multiple garbage collection cycles, explain how you would track the performance impact of garbage collection on the overall application.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider performance metrics that relate to system responsiveness.

Question 2

Design an outline for a garbage collector algorithm suited for a new programming environment which requires high performance. Include considerations for minimizing latency.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Include strategies that align with high-performance requirements and system architecture.

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