Re: [go-nuts] Re: Can we suggest to the GC that I think this memory can be reclaimed?

[Robert Engels]

With Go there is no possibility of use after free unless you use unsafe calls.  On Sep 16, 2024, at 10:47 AM, Kevin Chowski <ke...@chowski.com> wrote: In particular, since Go has a goal of avoiding use-after-free bugs, the GC would have to do the same validation it is doing anyway to double-check that the caller is not wrong. On Saturday, September 14, 2024 at 10:55:49 AM UTC-6 Frederik Zipp wrote: Yes, by no longer holding a reference to it. If an object is no longer referenced, it becomes a candidate for garbage collection. -- 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. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/20d2db53-fa13-44e3-9e8f-a545078e85b8n%40googlegroups.com. -- 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. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/CE46D674-162A-4AE2-B171-4CA0B28F006C%40ix.netcom.com.