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Comment by cgh

12 days ago

To expand on the capabilities thing: https://fil-c.org/invisicaps_by_example

In particular, check out the sections called "Laundering Pointers As Integers" and "Laundering Integers As Pointers".

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cgh

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AndyKelley  11 days ago

Thanks!

> This is because the capability is not stored at any addresses that are accessible to the Fil-C program.

How are they stored? Is the GC running in a different process?

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