[m-dev.] New conservative GC

[Michael Day]

Hi Ralph,

> I've just put the finishing touches to my garbage collector (you can
> check it out of the Mercury repository as `hgc').  I've made no attempt
> to optimise it, but early benchmark results are encouraging.

That looks interesting; any quick explanation of why it is so much 
faster than the existing garbage collector for your benchmarks?

Michael

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