[HN Gopher] Memory Pool System is a flexible and adaptable memor...
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       Memory Pool System is a flexible and adaptable memory manager
        
       Author : eatonphil
       Score  : 24 points
       Date   : 2022-12-17 14:59 UTC (8 hours ago)
        
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       | eatonphil wrote:
       | I always have such a hard time finding alternatives to Boehm. I
       | don't remember how I stumbled onto this.
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       | If you know of other GCs-as-a-library, please share!
        
         | Rochus wrote:
         | MPS is impressive, but also rather complex; I considered it for
         | my Oberon+ C backend runtime, but then moved towards automatic
         | reference counting instead, and currently add weak pointers to
         | the language, which is as simple as one can get.
        
         | stefantalpalaru wrote:
        
         | chc4 wrote:
         | MMTk.io is a library that provides VM-agnostic GC bindings, and
         | several different algorithms you can plug in as a collector
         | (stop-the-world mark-and-sweep, semispace, generational gc,
         | etc)
        
           | Rochus wrote:
           | VMKit was a very interesting project. Do you know why it was
           | stopped? As an alternative I switched to the Mono runtime
           | which works very well for my Oberon+ implementation.
        
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