Garbage Collector

jmh530 via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Wed Jun 15 06:27:47 PDT 2016


On Wednesday, 15 June 2016 at 13:19:31 UTC, Konstantin wrote:
> Started learning D. Like the language. However, found several 
> people complaining about garbage collector’s reliability and 
> performance. For me it’s a showstopper.
>

Possible to disable.

> I don’t believe a community is capable of creating a good GC. 
> It’s just too complex engineering task. It’s been a known 
> problem for years, still no solution.
>

They've got a GSOC guy workin' on it now. I would hold off 
judgements until that effort is concluded.

>
> Has anyone thought about taking GC from .NET and reusing it in 
> D?
>

I don't think this would work, but I don't know enough to be able 
to explain why.


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