Garbage Collector

Ali Çehreli acehreli at yahoo.com
Fri Nov 30 23:35:42 PST 2012


On 11/30/2012 10:54 PM, Maxim Fomin wrote:
> On Friday, 30 November 2012 at 23:35:16 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
>> On 11/30/2012 03:21 PM, js.mdnq wrote:
>> > Can we expect improvements of the GC at in time in the near
>> > future(months, not years)?
>>
>> Yes. There is already a precise GC implementation for D, which should
>> be available with dmd as early as 2.062.
>>
>> Ali
>
> Please elaborate about GC plans for 2.062. I saw thread related to GC
> GSOC project and precise GC, however I do not remember about
> announcements to pull it in master branch.

I was relaying Dmitry Olshansky's optimism:

 
http://forum.dlang.org/thread/k95mf2$1aar$1@digitalmars.com#post-k9autf:241jma:241:40digitalmars.com

Quote: "I'd just throw in that we have a (almost) precise GC that is 
used by  at least one large project (the VisualD apparently). Though 
there were some problems with it. Anyway I'd expect to see it in 
upstream by 2.062 at least.".

Ali


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