(a) 'Pointer swizzling' is a technique that can be used to optimize access to main memory resident persistent objects. Discuss in general terms how pointer swizzling works.(b) Classify and evaluate the different approaches to pointer swizzling.(c) Briefly discuss any alternative approach that could be used to handle persistence in an ODBMS.

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The Answer of (a) 'Pointer swizzling' is a technique that can be used to optimize access to main memory resident persistent objects. Discuss in general terms how pointer swizzling works.(b) Classify and evaluate the different approaches to pointer swizzling.(c) Briefly discuss any alternative approach that could be used to handle persistence in an ODBMS.

(A) 'Pointer Swizzling' Is a Technique That Can Be Used