Why many programmers don't like GC?

[Ola Fosheim Grøstad]

On Friday, 15 January 2021 at 14:59:18 UTC, Ola Fosheim Grøstad 
wrote:
> On Friday, 15 January 2021 at 14:50:00 UTC, welkam wrote:
> avoid redundant pointers. For instance, a type for telling the 
> compiler that a pointer is non-owning.

I guess "non-owning" is the wrong term. I mean pointers that are 
redundant. Not all "non-owning" pointers are redundant.