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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!mcsun!uknet!warwick!str-ccsun!strath-cs!st-and!ajtd
  2. From: ajtd@st-andrews.ac.uk (Antony J. T. Davie)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.lang.functional
  4. Subject: garbage collection
  5. Message-ID: <1992Jul21.153523.28675@st-andrews.ac.uk>
  6. Date: 21 Jul 92 15:35:23 GMT
  7. Organization: St. Andrews University, Scotland.
  8. Lines: 12
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  10. Richard Sauders asks:
  11.  
  12. >Does anybody know of any (preferably introductory) good places for
  13. >information of generational garbage collection?  I have seen the
  14. >term mentioned in this group numerous times without "truly"
  15. >understanding what it meant.  
  16.  
  17. Here's one reference:
  18.  
  19.  
  20. D. Ungar "Generation Scavenging: A Non-Disruptive High Performance Storage
  21. Reclamation Algorithm" SIGPLAN 19(5) 1984, pp157-167
  22.