I have a plan.. I really DO

Ecstatic Coder ecstatic.coder at gmail.com
Fri Jul 6 20:02:28 UTC 2018


On Friday, 6 July 2018 at 19:56:23 UTC, JN wrote:
> 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.

Probably ;)


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