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Obj.magic and existential types.

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        Yaron Minsky
        
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Date:	-- (:)
From:	Yaron Minsky <yminsky@g...>
Subject:	Re: [Caml-list] Re: Obj.magic and existential types.

On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 2:08 PM, Jake Donham <jake@donham.org> wrote:

> Without weak references I don't know how else to implement space
> safety. But I am prepared to be enlightened :). Best regards,
>

I believe you can pull it off with finalizers as well, but I don't know
whether Javascript has those, either.

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