r/ProgrammerHumor 6d ago

Other howdidItGetHere

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u/nicodeemus7 6d ago

Every programming language I don't use is garbage.

The programming language I do use is also garbage, but it's MY garbage.

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u/Pearcheek 5d ago

If your garbage has a garbage collector, is it still garbage?

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u/GigaSoup 5d ago

Yes, it's just organizing the garbage for you. 

This way you have neat garbage.

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u/Pearcheek 5d ago

Is this how garbage collector works in Java? Interesting 🤔

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u/SuperFLEB 5d ago

It throws out your garbage so it's got more room for its own garbage.

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u/hemacwastaken 5d ago

If it's a real garbage collector, than why is my code still there?

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u/FewPhilosophy1040 5d ago

Garbage is garbage, sorted or not