Address/memory management for a gigantic LISP environment or, GC considered harmful

Proceedings of the 1980 ACM Conference on LISP and Functional Programming, LFP 1980

Volumn , Issue , 1980, Pages 119-127

  White, Jon L ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL STORAGE; LISP (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); COMPUTATION THEORY;

ACTIVE DATA; MAGNETIC DISK; MAIN MEMORY; MEMORY MANAGEMENT; WRITE ONCE; MAIN-MEMORY; MANAGEMENT SCHEME; MEMORY-MANAGEMENT;

FUNCTIONAL PROGRAMMING; DIGITAL STORAGE;

EID: 85050315617     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/800087.802797     Document Type: Conference Paper

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