Maybe D is right about GC after all !
I Love Stuffing
ilovestuffing at gmail.com
Tue Dec 19 13:48:14 UTC 2017
On Tuesday, 19 December 2017 at 13:16:13 UTC, Nicholas Wilson
wrote:
> On Tuesday, 19 December 2017 at 12:52:59 UTC, Mike Franklin
> wrote:
>> On Tuesday, 19 December 2017 at 09:54:05 UTC, Walter Bright
>> wrote:
>>> "C, Python, Go, and the Generalized Greenspun Law"
>>>
>>> http://esr.ibiblio.org/?p=7804
>>
>> "Maybe D is right about GC after all!"
>>
>> No, GC is just one kind of automatic memory management. Just
>> like we have many different data structures all suited for
>> different purposes, we need different memory managers for
>> different purposes. D's mistake is that it has dominantly
>> favored one.
>>
>> Mike
>
> But it doesn't preclude you from using others, unlike other
> that force it. Yes it can be a bit of a pain to work around but
> it can be done.
You mean have two bulky GCs around claiming they own memory at
the same time? What could go wrong...
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