MemoryManagementInternals

Guardians

The implementation of guardians closely follows this paper:

R. Kent Dybvig, Carl Bruggeman, and David Eby. Guardians in a generation-based garbage collector. In Proceedings of the SIGPLAN '93 Conference on Programming Language Design and Implementation, 207-216, June 1993. http://www.cs.indiana.edu/~dyb/pubs/guardians-pldi93.pdf