Jp Calderone exarkun at intarweb.us
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On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 01:54:27PM -0700, Steven Taschuk wrote:
> [snip]
> 
> So, if you say "reference counting is separate from what the
> garbage collector does", I'll agree.  If you say "reference
> counting is separate from garbage collection", I'll disagree,
> since the former is just a special case of the latter.  If you say
> I'm picking nits, well, you're not the first.

  You are, but I can't say I disagree.  My phrasing wasn't the best, and you
have correctly extracted my intent with "reference counting is separate from
what the garbage collector does".

  Jp

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