Incremental Garbage Collection
Stephen Dolan explains the concept of incremental garbage collection in Ocaml, which divides the work of marking and sweeping into small fixed sized slices. This approach is crucial for soft real time applications, as scanning the entire heap periodically can disrupt predictable latency profiles. Even non-real time programs benefit from dividing up the work into shorter pauses to maintain responsiveness.In this clip
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