Owen Taylor wrote:
>
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> Yes, you can do this. And in fact, some of us are looking at using
> garbage collection in this sort of applications in the future.
>
> But there are problems with GC and threading,
probalbly all threads have to be stopped while collecting.
IMHO the boehm gc works with threads.
> with portability, with people worrying about the overhead of collection.
it is not really as much ...
but on the other side we much more stability and smaller code.
> It's a higher commitment way of going about things, and not something we
> are quite ready to do yet.
will you ever be ? ;-)
~-n
>
> Regards,
> Owen
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