[LLVMdev] Garbage Collection Project

Pertti Kellomäki pertti.kellomaki at tut.fi
Wed Jun 24 01:24:55 PDT 2009


Eric Smith wrote:
> I wasn't
> sure that precise concurrent garbage collection could be implemented
> efficiently for languages like C++ without imposing significant
> restrictions on the usage of the language,

The use of destructors to do all kinds of clean up stuff is a
major source of headaches when incorporating garbage collection to
C++. I don't know if there has been significant progress on this
front since I briefly followed it a few years ago.
-- 
Pertti



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