You talk of transactions, "persistent in-memory" and garbage
collection. Are you sure you understand what persistence means here?
It's a matter of efficient structural sharing of data structures
rather than persistence in the database sense.

-Per

On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 9:13 PM, David R. Smith <davesmith....@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I'm sold on the virtues of immutable data, but the notion of
> "persistent in-memory data structures" sounds kind of like a euphemism
> for a garbage collection leak.
>
> Could someone point me to a reference explaining how persistent
> transactional memory works in the context of garbage collection? Are
> there special issues related to garbage collection I need to be
> concerned with when using Seqs?
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Dave Smith
>
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