OT: Minecraft death by GC

Paulo Pinto via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Tue Oct 21 02:10:34 PDT 2014


On Tuesday, 21 October 2014 at 07:18:28 UTC, ROOAR wrote:
>  So the latest Minecraft apparently runs really really poorly 
> because of the GC.
>
> And it is running on Java desktop. The supposedly "fast" GC of 
> Java can't handle the game anymore--
>
> https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/2jsrif/optifine_dev_minecraft_18_has_so_many_performance/
>
>
> Take that GC fanatics
>
>  D needs more action you know.

Part of my work is to teach people to use tools like VisualVM, 
Eclipse MAT and similar and to clean offshore code before it gets 
integrated into customer premises.

Bad code is bad code, regardless of a presence of a GC.

Unfortunately a GC that removes bad written code is yet to be 
invented.

--
Paulo


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