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Re: Python's GC approach



Scott McKay [mailto:swm@hotdispatch.com] wrote:
> At 03:24 PM 11/28/01, Paul Prescod wrote:
> >Has anyone used the Boehm collector on multiple platforms in a
> >multithreaded, embed-able interpreted language?
> 
> I think the Gwydion Dylan people use the Boehm collector, but it is
> a compiled language.  I wouldn't think the compiled vs. interpreted
> would make a difference, tho'.

Gwydion doesn't support threads yet, though that's on the todo list. 

I think that PLT Scheme both supports OS threads and uses the Boehm 
GC, though. 

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Neel Krishnaswami
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