RFC: reference counted Throwable

Brad Roberts via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Mon Sep 22 03:49:04 PDT 2014


On 9/21/2014 3:12 PM, Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> On 9/21/14, 12:35 PM, "Nordlöw" wrote:
>> On Friday, 19 September 2014 at 15:32:38 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>>> Please chime in with thoughts.
>>
>> Why don't we all focus our efforts on upgrading the current GC to a
>> state-of-the GC making use of D's strongly typed memory model before
>> discussing these things?
>
> Not sure I understand, but: an important niche is apps that COMPLETELY
> disallow garbage collection -- Andrei

It's also far from being a zero sum game.  Work on one is not 
necessarily taking away from the other.  There needs to be more 'doing' 
that follows the discussions than there typically is.  But progress can 
and needs to be made on both (and many many other) fronts.


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