A deep dive into Go's stack
Go Time: Golang, Software Engineering
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How to Shrink a Stack in a Go Routine
When the garbage collector shrinks the stack, does that happen when like after like a Go routine is kind of done being used or does it like happen at like a pause to go routine. At what point does that happen? Because you said we grow stacks when we hit like a function call. That's like a clean space to do it. So certainly if you are paused, so if your Go routine is not actually running, it could be run a bowl, but not allocated to a thread and actually running. In those cases, I believe that if it's at a clean stop, it can shrink the stack.
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