Re: GC FAQ & uncooperative environments

"Perry E. Metzger" <[email protected]> 10 Jul 2003 15:32:42 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.programming.garbage-collection.general
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Marcin 'Qrczak' Kowalczyk <[email protected]> writes:
> Other crimes are entirely optional, e.g. I plan to postprocess
> assembly output of a C compiler replacing trampolined tail calls
> with direct jumps, and use two global register variables on gcc.

FYI, there was a recent paper on a bunch of tail call optimizations
that were added to gcc to make it a lot easier to use for implementing
tail call driven high level languages.

See:

http://home.in.tum.de/~baueran/thesis/

Perry