Approaches to memory reclamation

In the discussion that follows, the three techniques are laid out roughly in order of their speed, slowest to fastest, as well as their difficulty, easiest to hardest. You should not be discouraged—you are now at one of the forefronts of the software engineering world. Welcome. Go boldly.

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