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From: falis@ma.aonix.com
Subject: Re: ADA 95 Questions.
Date: 1998/06/19
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> Maxim Senin wrote:
> > 
> > Hi all!
> > 
> > I have some ADA questions:
> > 
> >    * Is ADA garbage collector?
> 
> Ada allows a garbage collector, but does not require it. I think there is
> currently no Ada implementation that provides garbage collection. Note that
> controlled types eliminate much of the need for GC.

Great Circle from Geodesic Systems can be linked with ObjectAda executables (Windows or UNIX) to provide garbage collection.  AppletMagic and ObjectAda 
get GC for free in the versions targeting the JVM.


- Ed Falis
Aonix