Freeing of memory (garbage collection)

[bearophile]

Dan W:
> 1: Even though D has an automatic garbage collector, is one still
> allowed to free the memory of a malloced array manually (using free
> () ), to avoid pauses in the program?

Other people here will just answer your question. But remember that in D manual memory management is done only in special situations, most code of most programs just use the GC.

Bye,
bearophile