I have a plan.. I really DO

[JN]

On Friday, 6 July 2018 at 18:19:08 UTC, Ecstatic Coder wrote:
> Because in C++, smart pointers and collections will make sure 
> to free unused memory block as soon as they need to, and no 
> later.

I bet if D was reference counted from the start, C++ programmers 
would complain about "smart pointer overhead" and how ref 
counting is too slow for games/real time and you should be able 
to manage your memory yourself.