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Re: Resources to learn common lisp?

From Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.lang.lisp
Subject Re: Resources to learn common lisp?
Date 2026-06-13 13:30 -0700
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George Neuner <gneuner2@comcast.net> writes:
> Copying is similar to marking in that it jumps around, but copying
> eliminates the need to sweep afterward.

I remember that GHC's generational GC is tuned so that the most frequent
copy operations are in blocks small enough to fit in the CPU L2 cache,
256K or whatever.  I expect that's typical of modern GC's but I haven't
been on top of things.

Fwiw SPITBOL has something like a generational mark-sweep GC that it
says it got from Lisp 2.0.  Lisp 2.0 is now otherwise completely obscure
from what I can tell.  Old objects get compacted down to a region called
the "sediment" which is not scanned in most later GC operations, if I
remember it right.  There are occasional bigger GC's where the sediment
also gets scanned.  It seems like a cool idea but I haven't investigated
it that much.

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                Re: Resources to learn common lisp? Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2026-06-16 21:34 -0700
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  Re: Resources to learn common lisp? tpeplt <tpeplt@gmail.com> - 2026-02-20 17:44 -0500
    Re: Resources to learn common lisp? Mario Rosell <mario@mariorosell.es> - 2026-02-21 12:30 +0100
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