Automatic Reference Counting (ARC)
GPTKB entity
Properties (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
computer
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| gptkbp:automated |
memory management
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| gptkbp:basedOn |
reference counting principles
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| gptkbp:benefits |
team collaboration
large codebases |
| gptkbp:compatibleWith |
Cocoa framework
Cocoa Touch framework |
| gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:Apple_Inc.
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| gptkbp:exemplifies |
object lifecycle management
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| gptkbp:features |
supports multithreading
is widely adopted in the industry enables faster development cycles enhances app performance facilitates code maintenance improves app stability improves code readability modern iOS applications modern macOS applications reduces cognitive load on developers reduces memory footprint simplifies debugging supports modern programming paradigms Apple's_development_tools |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Automatic Reference Counting (ARC)
|
| gptkbp:improves |
developer productivity
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| gptkbp:influenced |
reference counting algorithms
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| gptkbp:introduced |
iOS 5
OS X Lion |
| gptkbp:is |
a compile-time feature
not a garbage collector a_feature_of_Xcode |
| gptkbp:is_a_route_for |
Objective-C's performance optimization
Swift's_performance_optimization |
| gptkbp:is_designed_to |
reduce programmer errors
work with Objective-C's nil values work_with_Swift's_optionals |
| gptkbp:is_essential_for |
efficient memory usage
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
Objective-C's memory management model
Apple's_software_ecosystem Swift's_memory_management_model |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
gptkb:Xcode_IDE
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| gptkbp:is_used_in |
iOS development
macOS development |
| gptkbp:leads |
retain cycles
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| gptkbp:reduces |
memory leaks
|
| gptkbp:replacedBy |
manual reference counting
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| gptkbp:requires |
weak references
compiler support |
| gptkbp:sells |
unreferenced objects
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| gptkbp:suitableFor |
a runtime system
a manual memory management system |
| gptkbp:supports |
automatic memory management
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| gptkbp:usedIn |
Objective-C programming language
Swift programming language |
| gptkbp:worksOn |
keeping track of object references
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