design goals

[Klaus Schilling]

Tom Lord writes:
 > 
 >         * exact GC, optionally real-time

Does 'real time' mean that inaccessable memory gets reclaimed as soon
as it becomes inaccessible?

Are there any examples for exact real-time gc? 
Do they impose any constraints on debugging facilities?

 >         * an ahead-of-time native compiler is available
 >         * an ahead-of-time compiler to a portable fast-loading 
 >           format is available

Do those compilers work with guile's local-eval?

Klaus Schilling