[D-runtime] Precise garbage collection

Michel Fortin michel.fortin at michelf.ca
Sat Jun 29 07:34:32 PDT 2013


Le 22-juin-2013 à 3:11, Walter Bright <walter at digitalmars.com> a écrit :

> Users really only want one gc.
> 
> [...]
> 
> We should pick precise collection and commit to it. And then add Leandro's concurrent collector on top!

I just want to point out that a concurrent collector that relies on "fork" will not work for iOS apps. Assuming someone would want to write one such app in D one day, the GC must still be able to work without "fork". It should work fine for sandboxed Mac apps though.

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Michel Fortin
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