Explanation of Lua garbage collection algorithm

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Subject: Explanation of Lua garbage collection algorithm
From: Goran Adrinek <agoran.ml@...>
Date: Fri, 04 Jul 2008 10:11:21 +0200

Hi,

I'm looking for an overview of the garbage collection algorithm used incurrent version of Lua (5.1) as I want to understand exactly how itworks. I couldn't find anything on the web or on this list. Does anyoneknow of a paper on the subject, or simply a post?


Goran

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