Re: Simpler Garbage Collection

[Richard Frith-Macdonald]

On 6 Jul 2008, at 19:03, Helge Hess wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm not sure whats wrong with the BoehmGC implementation. Its fast  
> and efficient, it works very well, and it can be easily made  
> interoperable with RC (if thats really required).

Well, it looks to me like the easiest way to get something broadly  
compatible with Apple's implementation.  I think we need the  
capability to zero weak references when the memory referenced is GC'd  
though ... not sure if that's easily achieved with Boehm.