[Python-ideas] Multi-core reference count garbage collection

Steven D'Aprano steve at pearwood.info
Fri Jul 20 13:01:29 EDT 2018


On Thu, Jul 19, 2018 at 07:33:13AM +0100, Jonathan Fine wrote:
> Hi
> 
> Based on other people's work (including in particular talks by Larry
> Hastings) and my own thinking, I've come up with a scheme for multi-core
> reference count garbage collection.

Sorry Jonathan, can you please explain:

- what problem you are solving with this?

- and what's wrong with the existing garbage collector?



-- 
Steve


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