When the program exits, the operating system releases all the memory allocated to it. So the GC doesn’t need to bother with freeing the memory.
Andy > On May 3, 2019, at 5:49 PM, Matt Harden <matt.har...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Fri, May 3, 2019, 17:28 <lgod...@gmail.com <mailto:lgod...@gmail.com>> > wrote: > Does Go GC destroy all global vars prior to the end of main() ? > > What do you mean by "destroy"? Go is not an object oriented language and > doesn't have the concept of a destructor. So no, it doesn't, but it also > doesn't need to. > > May I ask, what led you to ask this question? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "golang-nuts" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > <mailto:golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.