[MLton-devel] Minimizing space usage in ML (fwd)

Joe Hurd joe.hurd@cl.cam.ac.uk
Tue, 22 Oct 2002 19:41:43 +0100 (BST)


On Tue, 22 Oct 2002, Stephen Weeks wrote:

> The idea that Henry mentioned:
> is practical and eliminates all duplicates in an object or even the
> entire heap by combining copying GC with hash consing.

I'm extremely pleased to hear that there is a practical scheme to do
this on your to-do list, but I'm afraid I'm not a compiler hacker,
just a user who repeatedly constructs lots (sometimes gigabytes) of
immutable similar objects :-(

Regards,

Joe




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