摘要 |
<p>In accordance with the present invention, there is provided a method for managing objects comprising the steps, performed by a processor, of allocating space in a memory for an object, including a portion used to reflect a status of the object as (i) having not been assigned a value used to reflect an identity of the object, (ii) having been assigned a value used to reflect an identity of the object but not logically expanded to hold that value, or (iii) having been assigned a value used to reflect an identity of the object and logically expanded to hold that value.</p> |