GC on Support Toolshttps://support.tools/tags/gc/Recent content in GC on Support ToolsHugoen-USTue, 10 Jun 2025 09:00:00 -0500Memory Optimization with Go 1.24's Weak Pointers: A Guide to Efficient Cachinghttps://support.tools/go-1-24-weak-pointers-efficient-caching/Tue, 10 Jun 2025 09:00:00 -0500https://support.tools/go-1-24-weak-pointers-efficient-caching/<p>Go 1.24 brings a long-awaited feature to the language: weak references. This addition opens up new possibilities for efficient memory management, particularly for applications that need to cache large amounts of data. This article explores how to implement memory-efficient caches using this new capability.</p>