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Line 1: {{virtual machine}} ~~[[Category:Encyclopedia]]~~The '''Java Virtual Machine''' or '''JVM''' interprets [[Java]] [[byte code]] (compiled Java code) and runs the program. JVM's have been created for many different [[platform\|platforms]], which gives Java its platform-independent nature. It manages memory usage via a [[garbage collection\|garbage collector]]. It also manages concurrent [[thread\|threads]] (the programmer can attempt to control certain threads, though). ==JVM languages== A language can run inside JVM if it compiles to Java bytecode, or its interpreter runs inside JVM. {{#ask: [[runs on vm::Java Virtual Machine]] <q>[[is language::true]] OR [[implementation of::+]]</q> \|?implementation of }}