Phantom Stacks: If You Look Too Hard, They Aren't There

A Stack is a very efficient way of allocating and deallocating memory, but it works only with a restricted pattern of usage. Garbage collection is completely flexible but comparatively costly. The implementation of powerful control structures naturally uses memory which usually fits in with st...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stallman, Richard M.
Language:en_US
Published: 2004
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/6331