Why 16Mib static array size limit?

[Timon Gehr via Digitalmars-d]

On 17.08.2016 15:41, jmh530 wrote:
> On Wednesday, 17 August 2016 at 12:20:28 UTC, deadalnix wrote:
>>
>> Controlling aliasing is really the #1 optimization barrier these days,
>> so I don't think it's that good of a thing.
>>
>> Almost every single one case where Rust end up being faster than C++
>> is because their type system allow for more AA information available
>> for the optimizer.
>>
>> AA is also key to do non GC memory management at language level.
>
> AA? Associative Array?

(Alias Analysis.)