What is the current progress on "Safety and Memory Management"?

The D dude via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Sat Jul 16 13:38:05 PDT 2016


On Friday, 15 July 2016 at 12:59:39 UTC, maik klein wrote:
> https://wiki.dlang.org/Vision/2016H2
>
> Safety and Memory Management
>
> Safety and making the GC optional remain important concerns 
> through the end of this year. We are putting them together 
> because the GC alternatives we endorse must address safety.
>
>
> Has there been any progress so far? Are there any DIPs to 
> improve no gc code?

I can see these two:

http://wiki.dlang.org/DIP18 (a bit outdated)
http://wiki.dlang.org/DIP68

I can remember that there was talk about making allow to use a 
custom allocator with `new`, but I haven't seen a proposal yet.

I do encourage you to volunteer, doing the research & submitting 
your idea(s) for a change ;-)


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