[racket-dev] gc vs assignment

From: Matthias Felleisen (matthias at ccs.neu.edu)
Date: Tue Aug 24 20:02:28 EDT 2010

On Aug 24, 2010, at 7:13 PM, Matthew Flatt wrote:

> When the GC is well-tuned, it's difficult to slow a program down by
>   using mutation --- especially relative to all the other ways you can
>   slow a program down.

This is good enough for me to correct my old belief about mutation and GCing. Thanks -- Matthias



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