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What is the main purpose of the Mark phase in garbage collection?
Think about what determines if an object can be collected.
Name one action that occurs during the Sweep phase.
What happens to objects that are not in use?
What does the Mark phase do?
Consider the initial step in managing memory.
Is the Sweep phase concerned with reclaiming memory from marked objects?
Think about what 'sweep' implies in this context.
Analyze the consequences of skipping the Compact phase after the Sweep phase in a high-load application. What issues could arise?
Think about how fragmentation might affect the availability of memory.
Create a scenario where the GC phases would interact to prevent a memory leak. Explain.
Reflect on the lifecycle of frequently created objects.
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