Felix scripsit: > Unfortunately, execution and garbage collection are tightly interleaved > in the cheney-on-the-mta model.
Minor collection is, but major collection could be run in a separate thread so that it can run concurrently (even on a second core) with the rest of the program. As it happens, I was reading about a concurrent GC just the other day which sounded interesting -- and just happens to be named Chicken, how cool is that? <http://www.cs.technion.ac.il/~erez/Papers/real-time-pldi.pdf> -- John Cowan http://ccil.org/~cowan [email protected] We want more school houses and less jails; more books and less arsenals; more learning and less vice; more constant work and less crime; more leisure and less greed; more justice and less revenge; in fact, more of the opportunities to cultivate our better natures. --Samuel Gompers _______________________________________________ Chicken-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/chicken-users
