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| From | Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.c |
| Subject | Re: Extending C with GC? |
| Date | 2016-08-06 13:23 +0200 |
| Organization | albasani.net |
| Message-ID | <20160806132359.295e8d7e@maxa-pc> (permalink) |
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On Sat, 6 Aug 2016 04:14:14 -0700 (PDT) "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> wrote: > On Friday, August 5, 2016 at 9:14:38 AM UTC-4, Rick C. Hodgin wrote: > > On Friday, August 5, 2016 at 4:32:55 AM UTC-4, Ian Collins wrote: > > > On 08/ 5/16 07:47 AM, Rick C. Hodgin wrote: > > > > On Thursday, August 4, 2016 at 3:25:16 PM UTC-4, Ian Collins > > > > wrote: > > > >> On 08/ 5/16 12:10 AM, Rick C. Hodgin wrote: > > > >>> The only way GC could be introduced in C directly, is to > > > >>> change the fundamental nature of how it creates, uses, and > > > >>> releases memory, and that would be a hobbling of C's > > > >>> direct-access model. > > > >> > > > >> Garbage collection is already used with C today. > > > > > > > > I'm sure it is, but only as Malcolm indicated (API + protocol). > > > > > > > > It is not part of the C language natively, and could only be > > > > added through those add-on-top libraries. To make it native > > > > would require modifying the C compiler to inject support for GC > > > > throughout, which would hobble C's existing model, and its > > > > efficiency. > > > > > > Nope, on many platforms there are several different allocator > > > libraries. > > > > Are they libraries you can use if you include and link to them? > > Does the C compiler provide any native facilities to track pointer > > usage for GC automatically? Or is it all done through protocol > > adherence? > > Ian Collins, do you have an answer? If there is a C compiler with > integrated GC, I'd like to have a look at its design. Take a look at D compilers ldc(clang based) and gdc(gcc based)... Experience with GC in D can be very helpful...
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Re: Extending C with GC? jacobnavia <jacob@jacob.remcomp.fr> - 2016-08-06 19:20 +0200
Re: Extending C with GC? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-08-06 14:27 +0100
Re: Extending C with GC? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-08-06 14:45 +0100
Re: Extending C with GC? "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2016-08-06 09:59 -0700
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Re: Extending C with GC? "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2016-08-06 17:03 -0700
Re: Extending C with GC? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-08-07 09:54 +0100
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Re: Extending C with GC? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-08-07 11:34 +0100
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Re: Extending C with GC? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-08-07 14:10 +0100
Re: Extending C with GC? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-08-07 15:38 +0100
Re: Extending C with GC? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-08-07 14:32 -0700
Re: Extending C with GC? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-08-07 23:44 +0100
Re: Extending C with GC? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-08-07 16:12 -0700
Re: Extending C with GC? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-08-08 01:42 +0100
Re: Extending C with GC? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-08-07 18:56 -0700
Re: Extending C with GC? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-08-08 10:20 +0100
Re: Extending C with GC? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-08-08 09:39 -0700
Re: Extending C with GC? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-08-08 02:30 +0100
Re: Extending C with GC? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-08-07 20:15 +0100
Re: Extending C with GC? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-08-08 01:24 +0100
Re: Extending C with GC? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-08-08 02:08 +0100
Re: Extending C with GC? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-08-07 18:49 -0700
Re: Extending C with GC? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-08-08 03:28 +0100
Re: Extending C with GC? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-08-08 12:14 +0100
Re: Extending C with GC? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2016-08-08 07:37 +1200
Re: Extending C with GC? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-08-07 20:56 +0100
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Re: Extending C with GC? "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2016-08-07 14:29 -0700
Re: Extending C with GC? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-08-07 22:36 +0100
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Re: Extending C with GC? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-08-08 00:04 +0100
Re: Extending C with GC? "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2016-08-07 16:20 -0700
Re: Extending C with GC? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2016-08-08 15:21 +1200
Re: Extending C with GC? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-08-08 10:35 +0100
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Re: Extending C with GC? Ken Brody <kenbrody@spamcop.net> - 2016-08-10 12:29 -0400
Re: Extending C with GC? BartC <bc@freeuk.com> - 2016-08-08 21:15 +0100
Re: Extending C with GC? supercat@casperkitty.com - 2016-08-08 08:57 -0700
Re: Extending C with GC? luser droog <luser.droog@gmail.com> - 2016-08-07 15:37 -0700
Re: Extending C with GC? Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2016-08-07 14:58 -0700
Re: Extending C with GC? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2016-08-08 15:26 +1200
Re: Extending C with GC? jacobnavia <jacob@jacob.remcomp.fr> - 2016-08-08 10:26 +0200
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Re: Extending C with GC? Malcolm McLean <malcolm.mclean5@btinternet.com> - 2016-08-04 04:09 -0700
Re: Extending C with GC? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2016-08-04 14:01 +0200
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Re: Extending C with GC? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2016-08-05 15:26 +0100
Re: Extending C with GC? Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2016-08-05 08:11 -0700
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Re: Extending C with GC? Tim Rentsch <txr@alumni.caltech.edu> - 2016-08-05 15:28 -0700
Re: Extending C with GC? BGB <cr88192@hotmail.com> - 2016-08-04 17:11 -0500
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