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From: peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.scheme
Subject: Re: running (standard-fib 20) in SIOD with a small heap.
Message-ID: <_YD5JN7@xds13.ferranti.com>
Date: 22 Aug 90 22:09:28 GMT
References: <9008212210.AA23369@schizo>
Reply-To: peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva)
Organization: Xenix Support, FICC
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In article <9008212210.AA23369@schizo> gjc@mitech.com writes:
> The reason I didn't make g0 the default on systems that could use it
> was that I didn't want to take up a lot of source-code size in
> a bunch of architectural specific "#ifdef" conditionalizations.

Not to mention that it's not that portable. When I use it I get lots
of core dumps, which I suppose is one way of getting rid of the garbage.

:-> :-> :-> :-> :-> :-> :-> :-> :-> :-> :-> :-> :-> :-> :-> :->

GC during execution isn't that important in an extension language, though
it would be nice...
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