Garbage collection

[Ulf Wiger]

On Wed, 1 Sep 1999, David Gould wrote:

dg>I might be interested in working on this. I am curious to know what has
dg>prevented this in the past, the GC itself seems fairly compact and looks
dg>(ok, I only spent 10 minutes peeking at it) fairly clean.

I believe that it was considered a good idea, but it wasn't acted on
because other things were given higher priority.


dg>Also, any thoughts on how to proceed or things I need to be aware of
dg>outside gcc.c are welcome.

Sorry, I can't help you there. I don't understand the GC -- I just use it.

/Uffe

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