In several Java VMs, strings consist of two separate objects: metadata such as the string length are stored in the actual string object, while the string characters are stored in ...
Persistent programming languages manage volatile memory as a cache for stable storage, imposing a read barrier on operations that access the cache, and a write barrier on updates ...
Antony L. Hosking, Nathaniel Nystrom, Quintin I. C...
The jGRASP lightweight IDE provides object viewers that automatically generate dynamic, statebased visualizations of objects and primitive variables in Java. Multiple synchronized...
James H. Cross II, T. Dean Hendrix, Larry A. Barow...
Java programmers can document that the relationship between two objects is unchanging by declaring the field that encodes that relationship to be final. This information can be us...
The accurate prediction of program's memory requirements is a critical component in software development. Existing heap space analyses either do not take deallocation into ac...