On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 04:58:55PM +0100, Christophe Raffalli wrote:
> Hello,
> > To the extent that this rule is the same for all languages and that most
> > languages on the shootout are also garbage collected, I think OCaml's
> > problem with this benchmark do point at a weakness of the current
> > GC code.
> This is untrue ... the bintree example, is just bad in OCaml because the
> default
> value of the minor heap size is the correct value for reactive programs
> where you want fast minor GC slice, because they interrupt the program ...
[...]

And if your program contains both kinds of functionality?
What possible solution would you recommend?


Ciao,
   Oliver