Justin Johansson Wrote: > On 02/09/10 08:03, bearophile wrote: > > Is it possible to try to replace (or just perform experiments) the D GC > > with this one? > > > > http://developers.sones.de/2010/09/01/taking-the-new-and-shiny-mono-simple-generational-garbage-collector-mono-sgen-for-a-walk/ > > > > Delegating the creation and management of the D GC to someone else (the > > Mono team) sounds like a possible way to have a good enough GC. > > > > Bye, > > bearophile > > Can you elucidate perhaps a little bit about the theory of the Mono GC > and why it might be interesting. Some hypotheses about what makes one > GC better than another would be nice topics for discussion.
It sounds pretty nice, but this bullet point could be a problem: * Uses write barriers to min i mize the work done on minor collections.