Go, D, and the GC

[Jack Stouffer via Digitalmars-d]

On Thursday, 1 October 2015 at 09:33:26 UTC, Tourist wrote:
> Hi Guys,
>
> I know that Go invested many time and resources in an 
> implementation of a good GC. And they keep working on it, e.g. 
> https://github.com/golang/proposal/blob/master/design/12800-sweep-free-alloc.md
>
> I also see that the implementation is licensed as BSD, as far 
> as I see: https://github.com/golang/go/blob/master/LICENSE
>
> Question: is it possible to make a D compiler/runtime that uses 
> Go's GC? Wouldn't it largely benefit D? I guess that I'm not 
> the first one to think about it. Thoughts?

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