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blog/_posts/2017-05-23-whats-new-scala-native.md

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In this release, [@LukasKellenberger][@LukasKellenberger] introduced in
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[#539][#539] a new setting in the sbt plugin that lets users select what
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implementation of the garbage collector should be used. Currently, BoehGC
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and no GC are supported.
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implementation of the garbage collector should be used. Currently, it lets you
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select Boehm GC, or disable the garbage collector altogether.
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This work was done in preparation for [the improved GC that will be shipped
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with Scala Native 0.3][#726]!
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The first releases of Scala Native use Boehm GC. A new and improved garbage
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collector has been under development by [@LukasKellenberger][@LukasKellenberger]
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and will be presented at Scala Days during Denys' talk. Stay tuned!
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and will be presented at Scala Days during Denys' talk. Stay tuned for more
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more details to come soon!
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The pull request introducing the new garbage collector can be found in
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[#726][#726].
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These improvements make the dispatch table 10 times smaller.
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These improvements make the dispatch table up to 10 times smaller, on some
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codebases in the wild.
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## 0.4 and beyond
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