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From: dvdeug@x8b4e53cd. (David Starner)
Subject: Re: Garbage colletion
Date: 1999/11/04
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On Thu, 4 Nov 1999 15:38:22 -0500, Didier Utheza <ddutheza@bu.edu> wrote:
>Oberon for Linux is using a garbage collector developed in C. The people
>that created the compiler just interfaced the GC code to the Oberon
>compiler. The code is avalaible to the public, the biggest problem with
>Ada would be to reimplement the GC in native code in the logic of the
>compiler, but regarding stability, this GC has a good rating!
>Greeting.

Considering how two other compilers based of GCC (gjc & gobjc) use it (the 
Boehm conservative collector), it probably will be the first compiler 
interfaced to GNAT. 

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David Starner - dstarner98@aasaa.ofe.org