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Carp – a statically typed Lisp, without a GC, for high performance applications
- earljwagner 10y agoAs another data point, ITA software took steps to avoided gc-ing: "Because we have about 2 gigs of static data we need rapid access to, we use C++ code to memory-map huge files containing pointerless C structs (of flights, fares, etc), and then access these from Common Lisp using foreign data accesses" http://www.paulgraham.com/carl.html http://www.paulgraham.com/carl.html