From: Tom <tom.primozic@gmail.com>
To: "Jon Harrop" <jon@ffconsultancy.com>
Cc: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Feature proposal: improved compare
Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2006 10:05:03 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <c1490a380610030105q11089f20ie54f01718fe113a9@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200610022212.40035.jon@ffconsultancy.com>
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> I believe that won't work with OCaml's GC because it contains a copying
> collector, obviating a total ordering over pairs of pointers.
The pointer used in total ordering is points outside the heap, into the
OCaml code (either machine code or byte-code), which, as far as I know, is
neither moved nor collected (although this would actually be a useful
feature, unloading modules...)
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-10-02 20:36 Tom
2006-10-02 21:12 ` [Caml-list] " Jon Harrop
2006-10-03 8:05 ` Tom [this message]
2006-10-05 14:08 ` Tom
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