ARM Cortex-M Microcontroller startup files

Jens Bauer via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Sat May 2 08:15:49 PDT 2015


On Saturday, 2 May 2015 at 09:17:57 UTC, Martin Nowak wrote:
> On Saturday, 2 May 2015 at 04:53:51 UTC, Jens Bauer wrote:
>> Is it possible to write the malloc so it's "garbage 
>> collector-friendly" ?
>
> Garbage collection on microcontrollers doesn't make sense, 
> because the memory consumption will always be significantly 
> higher than with deterministic memory management.

Will it be possible to have associative arrays without garbage 
collection ?
What about dynamic strings and dynamic arrays, don't they need GC 
?


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