[HN Gopher] Building a Copying GC for the Plush Programming Lang...
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Building a Copying GC for the Plush Programming Language
Author : ibobev
Score : 22 points
Date : 2025-12-01 01:48 UTC (4 days ago)
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| trashburger wrote:
| For the GC it sounds like they don't have generations which means
| copying long-lived objects needlessly due to the generational
| hypothesis. Interesting idea with the mailbox allocator, but how
| do these two allocators interact? Is the heap non-regional, or
| are they allocating into separate regions?
| Bad_Initialism wrote:
| You can make your communication more professional by spelling out
| initialisms the first time you use them and then following them
| with the initialism in brackets. Like this: garbage collector
| (GC). After that, you may use the initialism freely.
|
| Sincerely, your bad initialism GC.
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