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From: "jimmaureenrogers@worldnet.att.net" <jimmaureenrogers@worldnet.att.net>
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Subject: Re: Garbage Collection for Ada
Date: 24 Sep 2005 15:17:42 -0700
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llothar wrote:
> Hello,
>
> i found an old patch to gcc that implements a garbage collector for
> GNAT (based on the popular Boehm-Weisser GC).
>
> Is there any current work on this topic.
>
> I was never interested in ADA because i don't go back to full manual
> management, but i'm now looking for a new language for one project that
> got to big.

Have you ever studied Ada?
Do you have any idea how much manual memory management you might be
forced to do?
How much do you know about Ada controlled types?

Jim Rogers