D on quora ...

[H. S. Teoh]

On Fri, Oct 06, 2017 at 06:09:58PM +0000, Ali via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> On Friday, 6 October 2017 at 17:27:03 UTC, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 06, 2017 at 05:14:51PM +0000, Rion via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> > > https://www.quora.com/What-is-your-review-of-D-programming-language
> > > 
> > > It seems that D still has the GC being mentioned up to today.
> > > 
> > > Maybe its better to move the standard library slower to a non gc
> > > version in the future...
> > 
> > Why is GC a problem?
> > 
> > 
> > T
> 
> The reputation is D's GC is slow, and Manual Memory Management is fast

The first point is valid (when are we going to get a better GC? :-/),
but the second is questionable.  But there's not much you can say to
GC-phobic C/C++ aficiandos to convince them otherwise. (I used to be one
of them.)


T

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