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imachine1980_today at 3:12 AM1 replyview on HN

How does ownership work within the Lisp tree structure?, What is the difference between ownership on this setting and ARC?


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ectotoday at 3:35 AM

ARC refcounts everything (many owners) whereas Loon refcounts only inside immutable shared tree nodes (one owner per handle)