[gclist] Question from a newbie

[Pekka P. Pirinen]

> I think by "comprehensive" you mean what I have usually called
> "complete", namely that the GC guarantees to reclaim all garbage
> eventually.

People have used "comprehensive" the way Ravi Jonnalagedda seems to
do: "all garbage is reclaimed in one collection cycle"
<http://www.memorymanagement.org/glossary/c.html#comprehensive>.

Completeness as you define it is a more useful concept, though.
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