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id: 1fig
title: Stack_and_heap_memory
tags: [memory]
created: Tuesday, April 16, 2024
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# Stack and heap memory

During runtime programs make use of two types of memory: stack and heap.

## Stack memory

Similarly to the stack data structure works on hte basis of LIFO: the last item
put on the stack is the first item to be withdrawn.

## Related notes