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-- Unit name    : generic package Garbage_Collection
-- Version      : 1.0
-- Author       : Doug Bryan
--              : Computer Systems Lab
--              : Stanford University
--              : Stanford, CA 94305
-- DDN Address  : bryan@su-sierra
-- Copyright    : (c) -none-
-- Date created : 10 Aug 1985
-- Release date : 16 Aug 1985
-- Machine/System Compiled/Run on :
--   Data General MV/10000 running the Ada Development Environment 2.2
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-- Keywords     : MEMORY, GARBAGE, COLLECTION
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--
-- Abstract     : This is a generic garbage collector.  It simply
----------------: maintains an internal linked list of items which
--              : have been freed then reuses these items when more
--              : are needed.
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------------------ Distribution and Copyright -----------------
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--
-- This software is released to the Ada community.
-- This software is released to the Public Domain (note:
--   software released to the Public Domain is not subject
--   to copyright protection).
-- Restrictions on use or distribution:  NONE
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------------------ Disclaimer ---------------------------------
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