Is the COST of JavaScript’s GC REALLY that high?
How much overhead is there really for garbage collection, is it as high as so many people say it is? My Courses: https://simondev.teachable.com/ Support me on Patreon: / simondevyt Follow me on: Twitter: / iced_coffee_dev Instagram: / beer_and_code Garbage Collection is often cited as a major source of performance problems in JavaScript. In this vdeo, we explore garbage collection a bit, and try to understand when and how the overhead is high and when it isn't. Links: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tracing... https://v8.dev/blog/free-garbage-coll... https://v8.dev/blog/trash-talk

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