compiler support added for precise GC

[Walter Bright]

On 4/16/2012 10:08 AM, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 09:53:34AM -0700, Walter Bright wrote:
>> On 4/16/2012 9:40 AM, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
>>> Regardless of how the runtime reflection is generated, by a library or the
>>> compiler, it needs to be available to all types.
>>
>> Why?
>>
>> (I can see the point for a dynamic language, but not a static one.)
> [...]
>
> Perhaps for dynamic loading of class objects?

Yes, and then the designer of those class objects will know which ones are to be 
discoverable.