On Thursday, 24 October 2013 at 21:57:10 UTC, Marco Leise wrote:
3) // Same as above, except the freelist only applies to the reap.What is a reap? Is my English just bad or did 'h' get replaced with 'r' here a few times?
Reap = region + heap. I believe the term originates from this 2002 paper:
http://people.cs.umass.edu/~emery/pubs/berger-oopsla2002.pdf Andrei mentioned them in this 2008 talk: http://accu.org/content/conf2008/Alexandrescu-memory-allocation.screen.pdf