The circular reference is fixed when the person is serialized because instead of writing the Group as json it just writes the id of the group, leaving it to the recipient to decompose what the id ...

Weak Pointers and Circular References in C++ 11. In both .NET and Java, the garbage collector is smart enough to detect and release circular references. Dealing with circular references in C++ isn't ...

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In both .NET and Java, the garbage collector is smart enough to detect and release circular references. Dealing with circular references in C++ isn't as simple. By Diego Dagum; 10/19/2012; In the ...