On Wed, Dec 15, 2021 at 2:50 AM Pablo Galindo Salgado
<[email protected]> wrote:
> One thing to consider: ideally, inmortal objects should not participate in 
> the GC. There is nothing inheritly wrong if they do but we would need to 
> update the GC (and therefore add more branching in possible hot paths) to 
> deal with these as the algorithm requires the refcount to be exact to 
> correctly compute the cycles.

That's a good point.  Do static types and the global singletons
already opt out of GC participation?

-eric
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