On Wed, 2011-10-19 at 00:45 -0500, Gabriel Dos Reis wrote: > On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 12:22 AM, Chiheng Xu <chiheng...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I recommend people interested in automatic dynamic memory management > > to read this book: > > Garbage Collection: Algorithms For Automatic Dynamic Memory > > Management(Richard Jones,1996) > > There is no reason to assume or to believe that people who argue for > less GC aren't familiar with GC -- a regrettably not so uncommon > jugemental mistake. > > In fact, the book you mention has been part of my essential books since > the year of its publication, and my other daytime job essentially relies GC. Possibly heading offtopic, but as of 2 months ago there's a sequel/new edition (which I'm thoroughly enjoying):
The Garbage Collection Handbook: The Art of Automatic Memory Management (Richard Jones, Antony Hosking, Eliot Moss, 2011) ISBN: 978-1420082791 Hope this is helpful Dave