Dan Sugalski writes:
: Unless Larry says otherwise, this:
:
:my num @foo;
:
: will have the data portion of the @foo PMC point off to a block of memory
: with floats jammed end-to-end in it.
I'm not going to say other.
Larry
At 09:55 AM 4/23/2001 +0100, Nick Ing-Simmons wrote:
>Dan Sugalski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >At 07:39 PM 4/19/2001 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >>Depends what they are. The scheme effectively makes the part "mandatory"
> >>as we will have allocated space whether used or not.
> >
> >Well,
Dan Sugalski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>At 07:39 PM 4/19/2001 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>Depends what they are. The scheme effectively makes the part "mandatory"
>>as we will have allocated space whether used or not.
>
>Well, we were talking about all PMCs having an int, float, and pointe
At 04:06 PM 4/19/2001 -0400, Uri Guttman wrote:
> > "NIS" == <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> NIS> Dan Sugalski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >>
> >> struct arena {
> >> struct base_PMC[4096];
> >> long PMC_GC_data[4096];
> >> }
>
> NIS> Neat. (probe for page size?)
>
>wouldn't
At 07:39 PM 4/19/2001 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>Dan Sugalski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >Okay, I've been pondering complex data structures, garbage collection, and
> >cache coherency for the past few days. (Between this, Unicode, the regex
> >engine, and backwards compatibility, I'll be
> "NIS" == <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
NIS> Dan Sugalski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>>
>> struct arena {
>> struct base_PMC[4096];
>> long PMC_GC_data[4096];
>> }
NIS> Neat. (probe for page size?)
wouldn't that best be determined at configure/build time? and made into
a co
Dan Sugalski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>Okay, I've been pondering complex data structures, garbage collection, and
>cache coherency for the past few days. (Between this, Unicode, the regex
>engine, and backwards compatibility, I'll be easy to spot at TPC 5.0. Just
>look for the tall guy weari
Okay, I've been pondering complex data structures, garbage collection, and
cache coherency for the past few days. (Between this, Unicode, the regex
engine, and backwards compatibility, I'll be easy to spot at TPC 5.0. Just
look for the tall guy wearing the wraparound canvas sweater...) Because
