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Greg Harvey <Greg.Harvey@thezone.net> writes: > [guardians] > It's quite a schemy notion, really, being somewhat abstract and > allowing you to implement all sorts of funky data structures. Yes, looks like a implemented something like a guardian but without letting Scheme take control. I think the main feature of a guardian is that it allows Scheme code (which normally can't be run during GC) to cooperate with the GC. > There is a paper out there somewhere, but I can't remember where I > got it (probably at www.schemers.org) Yep, I think I read that when it was first mentioned on the list, but I would have to page the details back in.