Rich Hickey's slides from jvm lang summit - worth a read?

bearophile bearophileHUGS at lycos.com
Thu Sep 24 13:09:18 PDT 2009


Walter Bright:

> Executive summary: pure functions and immutable data structures help 
> manage program complexity.

At the moment in D there aren't many immutable data structures available, but of course they can be written.
Such data structures often put the GC under some/high pressure. I don't know if the current D GC is able to cope.

Bye,
bearophile



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