From 9744a9c7b9ca160c0dc3332c4c8a289e6a8fce6e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Simon Marlow Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 08:20:38 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] remove paragraph about mutable objects that doesn't apply now --- docs/users_guide/sooner.xml | 12 ------------ 1 file changed, 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/users_guide/sooner.xml b/docs/users_guide/sooner.xml index 1aba5d1..ec1bb3d 100644 --- a/docs/users_guide/sooner.xml +++ b/docs/users_guide/sooner.xml @@ -509,18 +509,6 @@ f (Wibble x y) # ugly, and proud of it -A<size> RTS option RTS options (see ). - - This is especially important if your program uses a - lot of mutable arrays of pointers or mutable variables - (i.e. STArray, - IOArray, STRef and - IORef, but not UArray, - STUArray or IOUArray). - GHC's garbage collector currently scans these objects on - every collection, so your program won't benefit from - generational GC in the normal way if you use lots of - these. Increasing the heap size to reduce the number of - collections will probably help. -- 1.7.10.4