On Friday 11 July 2008 15:03:48 Basile STARYNKEVITCH wrote: > As a case in point, I suggest an experiment (which unfortunately I don't > have the time or motivation to realize). Replace the current Ocaml GC > either in bytecode or in nativecode ocaml by Boehm's collector (which is > multithread compatible).
Now that I come to think of it, doesn't OCaml extensively break Boehm's assumptions, e.g. that pointer-like values refer to the start of an allocated block? So Boehm is likely to not collect anything. -- Dr Jon D Harrop, Flying Frog Consultancy Ltd. http://www.ffconsultancy.com/products/?e _______________________________________________ Caml-list mailing list. Subscription management: http://yquem.inria.fr/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/caml-list Archives: http://caml.inria.fr Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs