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Ivan Godard
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July 18, 2015 at 9:09 am
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#1931

Yes, there are. A pointer has three bits which, in conjunction with some mask registers can be used to detect and trap on up-level references in generational or concurrent GC. The details are in the Memory talk; MillComputing.com/docs/memory.