is d-runtime non-gc safe?

Timon Gehr timon.gehr at gmx.ch
Sun Dec 4 13:47:59 PST 2011


On 12/04/2011 09:56 PM, Andrej Mitrovic wrote:
> On 12/4/11, Marco Leise<Marco.Leise at gmx.de>  wrote:
>> Hmm, and no one commented either. I thought someone would jump in and say
>> that you could disable the GC.
>
> Right, I've heard this story before but has anyone actually tried
> using D without the GC? I'm genuinely curious. I'd also wonder how
> usable D would be without the GC. I mean, if all you're left with is
> writing C-style D code then you might as well use C, right? I don't
> know, I've never used D in a GC-less environment, I'm not trying to
> piss anyone off. :)

Are you suggesting that the only thing that discriminates C and D is 
that D supports GC? =)


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