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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: Zend mm
From: sebastian@php.net (Sebastian Bergmann)

Am 31.01.2011 01:45, schrieb Ben Schmidt:
> - Relating this to, PHP: PHP is a garbage collected language which I
>   believe uses reference counting and a clever collector to detect and
>   free cycles. I haven't looked in detail into the implementation, but I
>   know some documentation is available on the subject here:
>   http://www.php.net/manual/en/features.gc.php

 http://www.research.ibm.com/people/d/dfb/papers/Bacon01Concurrent.pdf is
 the algorithm used by PHP's garbage collector.

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