How many keyboard shortcuts do you know and use on a daily basis? Probably quite a few.
Well, understanding garbage collection is kind of like knowing your keyboard shortcuts. It's not technically necessary, but the more you know, the more efficient you and your application will be.
Since one of the biggest disadvantages to automated garbage collection in Java is the negative effects that it can have on an applications' performance, it pays off to know how to optimize your code for streamlined GC.
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