[pypy-svn] r19561 - pypy/dist/pypy/doc

arigo at codespeak.net arigo at codespeak.net
Sat Nov 5 18:58:24 CET 2005


Author: arigo
Date: Sat Nov  5 18:58:21 2005
New Revision: 19561

Modified:
   pypy/dist/pypy/doc/draft-low-level-encapsulation.txt
Log:
Mention Carl's GC work.


Modified: pypy/dist/pypy/doc/draft-low-level-encapsulation.txt
==============================================================================
--- pypy/dist/pypy/doc/draft-low-level-encapsulation.txt	(original)
+++ pypy/dist/pypy/doc/draft-low-level-encapsulation.txt	Sat Nov  5 18:58:21 2005
@@ -163,7 +163,9 @@
 reference counting is reflected throughout the source.  In the
 implementation code of PyPy, it is not, and in fact the standard
 interpreter can currently be compiled to use a reference counted
-scheme or the Boehm GC [BOEHM]_.
+scheme or the Boehm GC [BOEHM]_.  We also have an experimental
+framework for developing custom exact GCs [GC]_, but it is not yet
+integrated with the low-level translation back-ends.
 
 XXX Start documentation and link to it from here.
 
@@ -212,6 +214,8 @@
 
 .. [CODG] `Coding Guide`_, PyPy documentation, 2003-2005
 
+.. [GC] `Garbage Collection`_, PyPy documentation, 2005
+
 .. [OBJS] `Object Spaces`_, PyPy documentation, 2003-2005
 
 .. [STK] `Stackless Python`_, a Python implementation that does not use
@@ -220,6 +224,7 @@
 .. _`standard interpreter`: architecture.html#standard-interpreter
 .. _`Architecture Overview`: architecture.html
 .. _`Coding Guide`: coding-guide.html
+.. _`Garbage Collection`: garbage_collection.html
 .. _`Object Spaces`: objspace.html
 .. _`Stackless Python`: http://www.stackless.com
 .. _`Boehm-Demers-Weiser garbage collector`: http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Hans_Boehm/gc/



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