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by int_19h 2328 days ago
How do you know that they exist, if you're not scanning that memory?
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zozbot234 2328 days ago
The data structure code can take care of this by registering GC roots with the garbage collector (and de-registering them if an external reference changes). It's no different in principle than any other smart pointer.
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