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		Whippet is a garbage collector library for language run-time authors (wingolog.org)
		10 points by thunderbong on July 30, 2024 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 2 comments

bankcust08385 on July 31, 2024 | [–]

Ironically, I was trying to remember this breed of dog today. I was contemplating having one but this type might be too hyper for my lifestyle.

rurban on July 31, 2024 | [–]

Looks good at first glance, but then it adds a full byte to every value for its GC state instead of just 2 bit stealing as everyone else does.

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