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Quote: Cedar reference variables can be freely replicated and discarded due to garbage collection

topics > all references > references sa-sz > QuoteRef: swinDC7_1985 , p. 232



Topic:
replicated data
Topic:
safe use of pointers
Topic:
using pointers in Thesa
Topic:
implementation of Thesa data objects
Topic:
primitive data types for Thesa

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References … provide the means for safe program access to … a specified data type. The system automatically initializes … optional initialization, and returns a reference to the … the system releases a region of collectible storage …   Google-1   Google-2

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Quote: Cedar initializes reference variables to nil; has new operator and garbage collection
Quote: Cedar reference variable contains address of collectible, single typed, data object; called a REF

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