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Re: [Texmacs-dev] Boehm-gc-texmacs gc behavior


From: David MENTRE
Subject: Re: [Texmacs-dev] Boehm-gc-texmacs gc behavior
Date: Mon, 24 May 2004 21:17:13 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux)

Joris van der Hoeven <address@hidden> writes:

> One strategy would therefore be to write marking routines for
> all TeXmacs data types. That it cumbersome, but would allow for
> essentially better conservative garbage collection.

<deliberately provocative>
Another strategy would be to rewrite TeXmacs from scratch in a correct
language (Scheme (bigloo), OCaml or common lisp). Those languages are
much more suitable to write applications than low level languages
without gc like C and C++. 
</deliberately provocative>

Yours,
d.
-- 
 David Mentré <address@hidden>




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