Re: speed versus C

From: skaller (skaller@maxtal.com.au)
Date: Sun Oct 10 1999 - 06:51:31 MET DST

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Date: Sun, 10 Oct 1999 14:51:31 +1000
From: skaller <skaller@maxtal.com.au>
To: Anton Moscal <msk@post.tepkom.ru>
Subject: Re: speed versus C

Anton Moscal wrote:

> Assignment to array element can be very ineffictive in O'Caml due to the
> following reasons:
>
> 1)O'Caml uses generational GC.

Can you explain what a 'generational' collector is?

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