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Re: a .NET alternative (GJC et al)
- To: Fergus Henderson <fjh at cs dot mu dot oz dot au>
- Subject: Re: a .NET alternative (GJC et al)
- From: Florian Weimer <Florian dot Weimer at RUS dot Uni-Stuttgart dot DE>
- Date: 09 Aug 2001 22:25:33 +0200
- Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
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Fergus Henderson <fjh@cs.mu.oz.au> writes:
> If there *is* a collector, however, the back-end can't optimize *away*
> the stack marking, because the collector gets passed (via the
> global variable) a linked list of all the stack frames, and
> it traverses them.
This won't work in multi-threading environment where the collector
might be completely invisible to the compiler.