Re: Memory leaks / Help with memprof & ps output



Enrico Weigelt wrote:
>>    Basically to make GC useful with refcounted objects, finalizers
> 
> why using refcount when you have an garbage collector ?

Hey, you can't throw away the ref counting stuff completely :-) lots of 
software is using it. A plug-in replacement for glib would need to be a 
hybrid refcount/GC system (erm, I think).

John



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