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- referring to instructions by their index. - referring to instructions by their index.
All values (objects) are allocated on a garbage-collected heap. For this reason all variables are simply references to these objects. The garbage collection algorithm is a copy-and-compact one. It behaves as a bump-pointer allocator until there is space left, and when space runs out, it creates a new heap, copies all of the alive object into it, calls the destructors of the dead objects and frees the old one. All values (objects) are allocated on a garbage-collected heap. All variables are simply references to these objects. The garbage collection algorithm is a copy-and-compact. It behaves as a bump-pointer allocator until there is space left, and when space runs out, it creates a new heap, copies all of the alive object into it, calls the destructors of the dead objects and frees the old one.