Re: CRIMINAL YanQui MARINES Cesar Laurean Regularly RAPE GIRLS Maria Lauterbach and KILL THEM - CIA/Mossad/Jew did 911 - Wikileaks for ever CRIMES of YANQUI Bustards

2010-08-25 Thread Standish P
On Aug 25, 7:12 am, nanothermite911fbibustards nanothermite911fbibusta...@gmail.com wrote: CRIMINAL YanQui MARINES Cesar Laurean Regularly RAPE GIRLS Maria Lauterbach and KILL THEM Is he a Jew or a white Anglo Saxon race ? or a Southern Baptist Bustard who The girl was a German like the one

Re: How far can stack [LIFO] solve do automatic garbage collection and prevent memory leak ?

2010-08-20 Thread Standish P
On Aug 19, 8:25 am, c...@tiac.net (Richard Harter) wrote: On Wed, 18 Aug 2010 01:39:09 -0700 (PDT), Nick Keighley nick_keighley_nos...@hotmail.com wrote: On 17 Aug, 18:34, Standish P stnd...@gmail.com wrote: How are these heaps being implemented ? Is there some illustrative code or a book

Re: How far can stack [LIFO] solve do automatic garbage collection and prevent memory leak ?

2010-08-20 Thread Standish P
On Aug 18, 8:05 pm, Elizabeth D Rather erat...@forth.com wrote: On 8/18/10 2:23 PM, Standish P wrote: On Aug 17, 6:38 pm, John Passanitijohn.passan...@gmail.com  wrote: You asked if Forth borrowed lists from Lisp.  It did not.  In Lisp, lists are constructed with pair of pointers called

Re: How far can stack [LIFO] solve do automatic garbage collection and prevent memory leak ?

2010-08-20 Thread Standish P
On Aug 20, 3:51 pm, Hugh Aguilar hughaguila...@yahoo.com wrote: On Aug 18, 6:23 pm, Standish P stnd...@gmail.com wrote: On Aug 17, 6:38 pm, John Passaniti john.passan...@gmail.com wrote: You asked if Forth borrowed lists from Lisp.  It did not.  In Lisp, lists are constructed

Re: How far can stack [LIFO] solve do automatic garbage collection and prevent memory leak ?

2010-08-19 Thread Standish P
On Aug 18, 5:38 pm, Keith Thompson ks...@mib.org wrote: Standish P stnd...@gmail.com writes: On Aug 18, 12:30 pm, Elizabeth D Rather erat...@forth.com wrote: [...] Mostly it had a snowball's chance because it was never picked up by the CS gurus who, AFAIK, never really took a serious look

Re: How far can stack [LIFO] solve do automatic garbage collection and prevent memory leak ?

2010-08-18 Thread Standish P
On Aug 18, 12:30 pm, Elizabeth D Rather erat...@forth.com wrote: On 8/18/10 12:09 AM, spinoza wrote: On Aug 18, 1:21 am, Standish Pstnd...@gmail.com  wrote: Garbage collection doesn't use a stack. It uses a heap, which is in the abstract a collection of memory blocks of different

Re: How far can stack [LIFO] solve do automatic garbage collection and prevent memory leak ?

2010-08-18 Thread Standish P
On Aug 17, 6:38 pm, John Passaniti john.passan...@gmail.com wrote: You asked if Forth borrowed lists from Lisp.  It did not.  In Lisp, lists are constructed with pair of pointers called a cons cell. That is the most primitive component that makes up a list.  Forth has no such thing; in Forth,

Re: How far can stack [LIFO] solve do automatic garbage collection and prevent memory leak ?

2010-08-17 Thread Standish P
On Aug 16, 4:20 am, Malcolm McLean malcolm.mcle...@btinternet.com wrote: On Aug 16, 10:20 am, Standish P stnd...@gmail.com wrote: [Q] How far can stack [LIFO] solve do automatic garbage collection and prevent memory leak ? Most programs can be written so that most of their memory

Re: How far can stack [LIFO] solve do automatic garbage collection and prevent memory leak ?

2010-08-17 Thread Standish P
Garbage collection doesn't use a stack. It uses a heap, which is in the abstract a collection of memory blocks of different lengths, divided into two lists, generally represented as linked lists: 1.  A list of blocks that are free and may be used to store new data 2.  A list of blocks that

Re: How far can stack [LIFO] solve do automatic garbage collection and prevent memory leak ?

2010-08-17 Thread Standish P
On Aug 16, 11:09 am, Elizabeth D Rather erat...@forth.com wrote: On 8/15/10 10:33 PM, Standish P wrote: If Forth is a general processing language based on stack, is it possible to convert any and all algorithms to stack based ones and thus avoid memory leaks since a pop automatically

Re: How far can stack [LIFO] solve do automatic garbage collection and prevent memory leak ?

2010-08-17 Thread Standish P
On Aug 17, 1:17 am, torb...@diku.dk (Torben Ægidius Mogensen) wrote: Standish P stnd...@gmail.com writes: [Q] How far can stack [LIFO] solve do automatic garbage collection and prevent memory leak ? Because a stack has push and pop, it is able to release and allocate memory. We envisage

Re: How far can stack [LIFO] solve do automatic garbage collection and prevent memory leak ?

2010-08-17 Thread Standish P
On Aug 16, 12:20 am, Standish P stnd...@gmail.com wrote: [Q] How far can stack [LIFO] solve do automatic garbage collection and prevent memory leak ? Because a stack has push and pop, it is able to release and allocate memory. We envisage an exogenous stack which has malloc() associated

Re: How far can stack [LIFO] solve do automatic garbage collection and prevent memory leak ?

2010-08-17 Thread Standish P
On Aug 17, 12:32 pm, John Passaniti john.passan...@gmail.com wrote: On Aug 17, 2:53 pm, Standish P stnd...@gmail.com wrote: Another way to pose my question, as occurred to me presently is to ask if a stack is a good abstraction for programming ? Certainly, it is the main abstraction

Re: How far can stack [LIFO] solve do automatic garbage collection and prevent memory leak ?

2010-08-17 Thread Standish P
On Aug 17, 1:19 pm, Standish P stnd...@gmail.com wrote: On Aug 17, 12:32 pm, John Passaniti john.passan...@gmail.com wrote: On Aug 17, 2:53 pm, Standish P stnd...@gmail.com wrote: Another way to pose my question, as occurred to me presently is to ask if a stack is a good abstraction

[Q] How far can stack [LIFO] solve do automatic garbage collection and prevent memory leak ?

2010-08-16 Thread Standish P
that element size can vary. === Standish P stnd...@gmail.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: How far can stack [LIFO] solve do automatic garbage collection and prevent memory leak ?

2010-08-16 Thread Standish P
On Aug 16, 12:47 am, Nick Keighley nick_keighley_nos...@hotmail.com wrote: this is heavily x-posted I'm answering from comp.lang.c On 16 Aug, 08:20, Standish P stnd...@gmail.com wrote: [Q] How far can stack [LIFO] solve do automatic garbage collection and prevent memory leak ? I'm having

Re: How far can stack [LIFO] solve do automatic garbage collection and prevent memory leak ?

2010-08-16 Thread Standish P
On Aug 16, 12:38 am, Alf P. Steinbach /Usenet alf.p.steinbach +use...@gmail.com wrote: * Standish P, on 16.08.2010 09:20: [garble garble] Nonsense article We look for an exogenous stack cross-posted to    [comp.lang.c],    [comp.lang.c++],    [comp.theory],    [comp.lang.python