Real Time GC

Dwight Hughes dwighth@intellinet.com
Sat, 7 Jun 1997 18:51:11 -0500


| From: Henry G. Baker <hbaker@netcom.com>
  ...
| Every one on this list should read up on the GC for the Erlang
| language at Ericsson's web page.  It doesn't have to face all of the
| problems of a general Lisp GC, but it's pretty neat, nonetheless.
| Virding and Anderson did a very good job.  Phone systems have to be
| real-time, so Erlang has to do the right thing.

I assume you mean 

"One Pass Real-Time Generational Mark-Sweep Garbage Collection"
by Joe Armstrong & Robert Virding, 1995 at:

http://www.ericsson.se:800/cslab/archive/archive_list.html

-- Dwight