From: Charles O Nutter <headius@...>
Date: 2006-09-01T11:33:52+09:00
Subject: Re: cooperating with other GCs

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On 8/30/06, MenTaLguY <mental@rydia.net> wrote:
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> Hello, I'm currently in the process of embedding a Ruby interpreter in a
> C++ application which uses its own conservative garbage collector,
> relying upon the ability to inspect the C stack.


Since nobody else replied, I'll say that I would imagine it nearly
impossible to do this without modifying Ruby itself. Even if you could swap
out the way it allocates objects/memory, you'd have to be able to replace
all the logic it uses to reclaim memory too.

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