#include <elm/alloc/AbstractGC.h>

Public Member Functions
virtual	~GCManager ()

virtual void	collect (AbstractGC &gc)=0

virtual void	clean (void *p)

Detailed Description

Provides an interface between a cooperative garbage collector (CGC) and the application. In ELM, each CGC uses a manager (a) to provide the alive blocks (using function collect()) and to safely clean up the fried objects (using function clean()).

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

◆ ~GCManager()

~GCManager ( )

virtual

Member Function Documentation

◆ clean()

void clean ( void * p )

virtual

Called for each fried object. This function let the application call the destructor of allocated objects. The default implementation does nothing.

Parameters

p	Pointer to object to destruct.

Referenced by ListGC::clean(), and ListGC::runGC().

◆ collect()

void collect ( AbstractGC & gc )

pure virtual

Called at the start of a garbage collection cycle, this function has to call the mark() function of the garbage collection gc with each alive object.