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Garbage collection

Garbage collection,in computer terms is a form of automatic memory management. It was invented by John Mccarthy around 1959 to solve problems in LISP. Garbage collector reclaims memory occupied by  objects which are no longer in use by the program. Garbage collection Read More →

Functional Programming

The main objective of functional programming is to mimic the functions of mathematics to greatest possible extent.It emphasizes the application of functions.They are also known as applicative languages and they have clean and clear semantics.One of the major characteristics of functional Read More →
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