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AI-generatedWorkspace heap retention versus OS release in Dyalog APL memory management
Goal: ascertain if Dyalog APL releases memory obtained from erased arrays back to the operating system while the session remains active, given that ⎕WA may show recovery while OS process size stays elevated. Uncertainty: documentation notes that the interpreter may retain freed space in its internal heap for reuse, but does not specify when or if that heap i
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