On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 11:49 AM, YC <yinso.c...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all - > I have a rather curious question - is it possible to write a garbage > collector in a pointerless language such as racket/scheme?
It is possible if the system provides a good API to the underlying memory architecture. The Scheme standard does not specify or require such a thing, so there is no portable way to hook into the garbage collector. -- ~jrm _________________________________________________ For list-related administrative tasks: http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/users