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Java 9: Building Robust Modular Applications
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Java 9: Building Robust Modular Applications

by Dr. Edward Lavieri, Peter Verhas, Jason Lee
April 2018
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
910 pages
33h 21m
English
Packt Publishing
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Leveraging the New Default G1 Garbage Collector

In the previous chapter, we examined Java Shell (JShell), Java 9's new read-eval-print loop (REPL) command-line tool. We started with introductory information regarding the tool and looked closely at the read-eval-print loop concept. We spent considerable time reviewing JShell commands and command-line options. Our coverage included practical guides to feedback modes, asset listing, and editing in the shell. We also gained experience working with scripts.

In this chapter, we will take an in-depth look at garbage collection and how it is handled in Java 9. We will start with an overview of garbage collection, and then look at specifics in the pre-Java 9 realm. Armed with that foundational information, ...

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