1. garbage collection .
2. A storage allocator with garbage collection by Hans-J. Boehm and Alan J. Demers. Gc is a plug-in replacement for C 's malloc . Since the collector does not require pointers to be tagged, it does not attempt to ensure that all inaccessible storage is reclaimed.
Version 3.4 has been ported to Sun-3 , Sun-4 , Vax / BSD , Ultrix , Intel 80386 / Unix , SGI , Alpha / OSF/1 , Sequent (single threaded), Encore (single threaded), RS/600 , HP-UX , Sony News , A/UX , Amiga , NeXT .
ftp://parcftp.xerox.com/pub/russell/gc3.4.tar.Z .
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