The GC and performance, but not what you expect

[Brad Anderson via Digitalmars-d]

On Friday, 30 May 2014 at 05:45:52 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>
> Thing is the allocation patterns in D and Java are mightily 
> different. Java does need a good GC because it allocates 
> everywhere for everything. I think we need to come up with our 
> own measurements and statistics when it comes about collecting 
> D's litter.
>
> Andrei

For those that haven't seen this pull request Etienne Cimon has 
started some work on adding statistics to the GC:

https://github.com/D-Programming-Language/druntime/pull/803