[comp.lang.smalltalk] Generation garbage collection

aries@rhi.hi.is (Reynir Hugason) (07/02/89)

	Can any one point out to me the article written by David Ungar
on generation based garbage collection.

Thanx in advance.

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ncjuul@freja.diku.dk (Niels Christian Juul) (07/06/89)

aries@rhi.hi.is (Reynir Hugason) writes:
>	Can any one point out to me the article written by David Ungar
>on generation based garbage collection.

David Ungar: 
  Generation Scavenging: A Non-disruptive High Performance Storage
  Reclamation Algorithm,
  p.157-167 in Procedings ACM SIGSOFT/SIGPLAN Software
  Engineering Symposium on Practical Software Development Enviroment.

The proceedings are found in SIGPLAN Notices, vol 19(5), may 1984 
and simultaneusly in ACM Software Engineering Notes, vol 9(3), may 1984.

But, You should also see:

David Ungar & Frank Jackson:
  Tenuring Policies for Generation-Based Storage Reclamation,
  p.1-17 in Procedings of OOPSLA'88, the ACM Conference on Object-Oriented
  Programming, Systems, Languages and Applications '88.

The procedings are found in SIGPLAN Notices, vol 23(11), nov. 1988.

Gook luck.

--Niels Christian Juul

khaw@pplace.COM (Mike Khaw) (07/07/89)

<1036@krafla.rhi.hi.is>, by aries@rhi.hi.is (Reynir Hugason):
> 	Can any one point out to me the article written by David Ungar
> on generation based garbage collection.

David Ungar, "Generation Scavenging: A Non-Disruptive High Performance
Storage Reclamation Algorithm", _Proceedings_of_the_ACM_Symposium_on_
Practical_Software_Development_Environments_, April 1984, pp. 157-167.
Also published in ACM SIGPLAN Notices 19#5, May 1984, and in ACM
Software Engineering Notes 9#3, May 1984.

David Ungar and Frank Jackson, "Tenuring Policies for Generation-Based
Storage Reclamation", _OOPSLA_'88_Conference_Proceedings_, special issue
of SIGPLAn Notices 23#11, November 1988, pp. 1-17.

Mike Khaw
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