[Ecls-list] Changes in sequences

Andy Hefner ahefner at gmail.com
Mon May 24 18:34:31 UTC 2010


On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 1:06 AM, Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll
<juanjose.garciaripoll at googlemail.com> wrote:

> Regarding the first topic, we should understand better how to optimize the
> garbage collector. I believe this has a lot of potential for optimization,
> in particular with the use of thread-local or inlined allocation, plus
> improvements in the mark phase to make it more efficient (packing the
> pointers in the C structures? simpler mark phases?)

Interesting ideas. There's also the enticing prospect of making
generational GC work.

It sounds like you're making great strides in improving ECL's
performance. I'm looking forward to trying the latest version out.




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