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Prefer "boehm–demers–weiser" following http://hboehm.info/gc/.

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@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ garbage collection>` for :term:`C` exist as add-on libraries.
.. link::
`Boehm–Weiser collector <http://hboehm.info/gc/>`_.
`Boehm–Demers–Weiser collector <http://hboehm.info/gc/>`_.
Why do I need to test the return value from ``malloc``? Surely it always succeeds?
@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ semi-conservative garbage collectors for C++.
.. link::
`Boehm–Weiser collector <http://hboehm.info/gc/>`_.
`Boehm–Demers–Weiser collector <http://hboehm.info/gc/>`_.
Why is ``delete`` so slow?
@ -163,12 +163,12 @@ In :term:`C++`, it may be that class libraries expect you to call
Failing this, if there is a genuine :term:`memory leak` in a class
library for which you don't have the source, then the only thing you
can try is to add a :term:`garbage collector`. The Boehm–Weiser
can try is to add a :term:`garbage collector`. The Boehm–Demers–Weiser
collector will work with C++.
.. link::
`Boehm–Weiser collector <http://hboehm.info/gc/>`_.
`Boehm–Demers–Weiser collector <http://hboehm.info/gc/>`_.
Can't I get all the benefits of garbage collection using C++ constructors and destructors?
@ -400,7 +400,7 @@ Where can I find out more about garbage collection?
Many modern languages have :term:`garbage collection` built in, and
the language documentation should give details. For some other
languages, garbage collection can be added, for example via the
Boehm–Weiser collector.
Boehm–Demers–Weiser collector.
.. seealso:: :term:`garbage collection`
@ -408,14 +408,14 @@ Boehm–Weiser collector.
.. link::
`Boehm–Weiser collector <http://hboehm.info/gc/>`_,
`Boehm–Demers–Weiser collector <http://hboehm.info/gc/>`_,
`GC-LIST FAQ <http://iecc.com/gclist/GC-faq.html>`_.
Where can I get a garbage collector?
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
The Boehm–Weiser collector is suitable for C or C++. The best way to
The Boehm–Demers–Weiser collector is suitable for C or C++. The best way to
get a garbage collector, however, is to program in a language that
provides garbage collection.
@ -423,7 +423,7 @@ provides garbage collection.
.. link::
`Boehm–Weiser collector <http://hboehm.info/gc/>`_.
`Boehm–Demers–Weiser collector <http://hboehm.info/gc/>`_.
Why does my program use so much memory?

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@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ Memory management in various languages
library functions for :term:`memory (2)` management in C,
:term:`malloc` and :term:`free (2)`, have become almost
synonymous with :term:`manual memory management`), although
with the Boehm-Weiser :term:`collector (1)`, it is now
with the Boehm–Demers–Weiser :term:`collector (1)`, it is now
possible to use :term:`garbage collection`.
The language is notorious for fostering memory management
@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ Memory management in various languages
.. link::
`Boehm-Weiser collector <http://hboehm.info/gc/>`_,
`Boehm–Demers–Weiser collector <http://hboehm.info/gc/>`_,
`C standardization <http://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg14/>`_,
`comp.lang.c Frequently Asked Questions <http://c-faq.com/>`_.
@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ Memory management in various languages
abstraction level of C++ makes the bookkeeping required for
:term:`manual memory management` even harder. Although the
standard library provides only manual memory management, with
the Boehm-Weiser :term:`collector (1)`, it is now possible to
the Boehm–Demers–Weiser :term:`collector (1)`, it is now possible to
use :term:`garbage collection`. :term:`Smart pointers` are
another popular solution.