Found on Reddit: It's time for D to own up

Bill Baxter via Digitalmars-d-announce digitalmars-d-announce at puremagic.com
Tue Apr 21 21:38:00 PDT 2015


On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 3:50 PM, Brad Anderson via Digitalmars-d-announce <
digitalmars-d-announce at puremagic.com> wrote:

> On Tuesday, 21 April 2015 at 22:41:38 UTC, Bill Baxter wrote:
>
>> Anyone mentioned Automatic Reference Counting yet? Works pretty well for
>> ObjC from what I've seen.
>>
>
> Here on the forums? Quite a bit. The designer of ObjC's ARC even stopped
> in to clarify a few points about how it works in ObjC.
>

Glad it's on the radar.  I hear lots of grousing about GC issues and things
like this article saying shared_ptr is where it's at, but not as much about
ARC as a solution.
I'm no expert on it, but it seems if one is going to be discussing memory
management at large, ARC should be part of the discussion.

--bb
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