Garbage collector memory leak "feature"?

BCS ao at pathlink.com
Wed Oct 10 08:21:56 PDT 2007


Reply to Steven,

> to me, gc-that-leaks-memory-by-assuming-random-data-is-a-pointer ==
> broken gc.  Speed/mem usage is secondary.
> 
> -Steve
> 

IIRC there is a proof that without some restriction (which are not possible 
under D) Either a GC will leak, or collect memory early.





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