2010/10/29 Damien Doligez <damien.doligez@inria.fr>:
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> On 2010-10-28, at 23:48, Jon Harrop wrote:
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>> How does OCaml update references in the stacks and heap when values are
>> moved by the GC?
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> They are updated by the GC, of course.

can't the GC just put a new reference for it in a data structure? it
has to physically move it?

(i think you are referring to moving data to the older generation; it
could be a tree or a linked list, marking what exactly is old)

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