Performance of GC.collect() for single block of `byte`s

[Per Nordlöw]

On Monday, 24 September 2018 at 14:31:45 UTC, Steven 
Schveighoffer wrote:
> ever growing task. And really, this isn't that much (at the 
> end, you are still less than 1ms).

Compared to GCs like Go's this is an enormous latency for a 
single allocation of value elements.