Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: Real-time garbage collection for Haskell

On 2010-03-02 14:17 +0000 (Tue), Simon Marlow wrote:

System.Mem.performGC is your friend, but if you're unlucky it might do a major GC and then you'll get more pause than you bargained for.

Anybody calling that is a really poor unlucky sod, because, as far as I can tell from reading the sources, System.Mem.performGC always does a major GC. cjs -- Curt Sampson +81 90 7737 2974 http://www.starling-software.com The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it. --George Bernard Shaw