From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,1f2b6675d1185b30 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-06-21 07:54:08 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!newsfeed.us.prserv.net!prserv.net!cyclone.swbell.net!bos-service1.ext.raytheon.com!bos-service2.ext.raytheon.com.POSTED!not-for-mail Message-ID: <3D1339BF.A2EB67B5@despammed.com> From: Wes Groleau Reply-To: wesgroleau@despammed.com X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.77 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; U) X-Accept-Language: en,es-MX,es,pt,fr-CA,fr MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Garbage collector on Ada? References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2002 09:35:43 -0500 NNTP-Posting-Host: 151.168.144.162 X-Complaints-To: news@ext.ray.com X-Trace: bos-service2.ext.raytheon.com 1024670168 151.168.144.162 (Fri, 21 Jun 2002 10:36:08 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2002 10:36:08 EDT Organization: Raytheon Company Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:26558 Date: 2002-06-21T09:35:43-05:00 List-Id: Does the gcc Java compiler do garbage collection? Or is that assumed to be a JVM thing, omitted for a native compiler? If it does garbage collection, is that in the back end? And if it's in the back end, how hard would it be to tweak it so that it provides GC for other languages? -- Wes Groleau http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~wgroleau