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Re: GC questions.
Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwen@cs.uu.nl> writes:
> mlivshin@bigfoot.com writes:
>
> > ah. this is about mem protection-based write barrier. we won't do
> > that anyway -- we'll go for programmer-based write barrier instead.
>
> so where's the doco on that?
Greg has some sort of write barrier doco on his page, I believe...
yep: <http://home.thezone.net/~gharvey/guile/write-barrier.txt>
but note that it doesn't necessarily describe the solution that will
actually be implemented in Guile (though it's probably very close,
except for where it talks about smobs).
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