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		gkedzierski on June 30, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Case study: Algorithmic trading with Go I think there’s a way to disable GC in Go too, no?

hu3 on June 30, 2023 [–]

Yep, you can with GOGC=off but then I would have to learn about how to generate less garbage in Go for long running processes. Which is good knowledge even for non-trading applications. I just didn't have the energy and time to try it.

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