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In other words, the time spent in the GC is proportial to the number of active objects (i.e. lines of code), even for objects which may not be running or active - just loaded. For additional background information, please see [[Improving Nasal]]. | In other words, the time spent in the GC is proportial to the number of active objects (i.e. lines of code), even for objects which may not be running or active - just loaded. For additional background information, please see [[Improving Nasal]]. | ||
{{cquote|allocating objects into generations and only mark/reaping from the most recent one on most iterations is a straightforward optimization and will definitely make things faster.| (Andy Ross) FlightGear Devel mailing list<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mail-archive.com/flightgear-devel@lists.sourceforge.net/msg37385.html |title=Nasal performance |author=Andy Ross |date=22 May 2012 }}</ref>}} | |||
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