Why many programmers don't like GC?

Dukc ajieskola at gmail.com
Thu Jan 14 14:42:21 UTC 2021


On Thursday, 14 January 2021 at 14:28:43 UTC, Виталий Фадеев 
wrote:
> On Wednesday, 13 January 2021 at 18:58:56 UTC, Marcone wrote:
>> I've always heard programmers complain about Garbage Collector 
>> GC. But I never understood why they complain. What's bad about 
>> GC?
>
> How write quickly without GC ?

In DMD style: never release memory!

This is not an option for long-running programs though, nor for 
anything that otherwise uses significant amounts of memory.

Better to just use the GC if unsure.


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