[LLVMdev] Accurate garbage collection

[David Given]

On 17/09/10 09:55, Pedro Ferreira wrote:
> As I understand it, LLVM simply gives you support for garbage collectors
> that you have to implement yourself and link into the final binary,
> similar to what C's malloc does (it's a library call). The issue with
> GC's is that they need to be provided info about the stack, thats where
> LLVM's support comes in.

Are there any standalone accurate garbage collectors that I could use in
my project, rather than having to write me own (or use libgc, which is
what I'm doing now)? Garbage collectors are subtle and very tricky and I
really don't want to have to do one myself, as I know I'll just get it
wrong.

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