status of gcj's boehm collector?

Tue Dec 4 10:42:00 GMT 2001

I've been poking around Hans Boehm's web page, and noticed that the
boehm collector claims to provide both incremental and generational
collection (on most platforms). However, I also noticed that it says
that gcj includes an "older" verison of the collector.
Does the version included with gcj provide generational collection?
Incremental collection?
Generational collection is rather important for me -- my code
allocates a lot of tiny, short-lived objects (I use Rhino, which has
to create zillions of Number() wrappers when talking to host objects).
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