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From: "David Botton" <David@Botton.com>
Subject: Re: Ammo-zilla
Date: 1999/10/29
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Perhaps they knew not every one wants GC in their programs, compilers, and
environments :-)
I often wished when writing Java code that I could force the JVM to clean up
what I wanted, when I wanted.

David Botton

David Starner wrote in message <7vb3c4$8a21@news.cis.okstate.edu>...
>What stopped them from adopting something like that for
>Ada 95?