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Re: A question of languages

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From: Mike Griebling
Date: Mon, 25 Mar 1996 12:04
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> Peter Froehlich writes:
> >   Regarding  GC:   The  point  here  is  that  Oberon-2  is advocated as a
> >"general  purpose  language".   But think about real-time systems where one
> >usually  can't  guarantee  response times when working with a GC (okay, one
> >probably will not even use NEW() in such a project either).
> 
> Ok, in all Oberon systems that i have seen, the GC isn't a very
> sophisticated one. But there are nowadays even real-time GC
> Implemetations available. And look for example at the Elang Language and
> its implementaion by Ericsson. They use it for writing telephony
> software. So GC and functional languages have gone a long way. Surely
> would it be possible to incorporate a real-time GC in OBeron.

Do you have any pointers or papers written about Elang and it's garbage
collection algorithms?

> Andreas Eder


Regards,
	Michael
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From: grieblm@trt.allied.com (Mike Griebling)
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Subject: Re: A question of languages
Date: 25 Mar 1996 13:04:34 +0100
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