manual memory management
Mehrdad
wfunction at hotmail.com
Wed Jan 9 01:50:24 PST 2013
On Wednesday, 9 January 2013 at 09:43:01 UTC, deadalnix wrote:
> The technical solution you choose for GC imply some tradeoff,
> and it amazing to see how the fact that you refcount or trace
> don't matter that much. If you want a tracing collector to
> behave more like reference counting, you'll need to add
> barriers, so you ends up with the same cost to get the same
> benefit.
A single 100-ms pause is not equivalent to 10,000 0.1-ms pauses
for all apps.
Just because they have the "same cost" doesn't necessarily imply
they're equal.
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