in reply to Re: Garbage Collection on Hash delete
in thread Garbage Collection on Hash delete
Perl will release memory back to your C runtime library. Depending on what that is, memory may well get released back to the system. This has worked for years on VMS and MacOS, and reasonably recent versions of glibc will also release memory in some circumstances back to the system.
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Re: Re: Re: Garbage Collection on Hash delete
by CountZero (Bishop) on Jan 13, 2003 at 22:10 UTC | |
by Elian (Parson) on Jan 13, 2003 at 23:30 UTC |
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