Do you folks know anything about the garbage collector in rScheme
http://www.rscheme.org/>? They say it's got a "real time
generational" garbage collector. It must be worth looking over.
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On Thu, Feb 22, 2001 at 05:12:05PM -0500, Adam Turoff wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 22, 2001 at 01:41:22PM -0800, Edward Peschko wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 22, 2001 at 04:04:31PM -0500, Adam Turoff wrote:
> > > 1) The RFC was a free-for-all brainstorming process. Intentionally.
> >
> > right, and your poin
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> > Command-line flags on by default [-T -Mstrict -Mwarnings]:
>
> We already beat this to death with the .perlrc discussion. You'll
> break reams of Perl code you probably don't even know you have this
> way.
>
> It destroys the portability of Perl programs.
Yup,
Almost every GC algorithm has its advantages and disadvantages.
Real-time gc normally carry high cost, both in memory and in
cpu time.
I believe that options is very important. We should make Perl
6 runtime compaible with multiple gc schemes, possibly including
reference counting. However, it wil
