Would the ownership model make D lang as complicated as Rust?

rikki cattermole rikki at cattermole.co.nz
Sun Nov 15 09:21:57 UTC 2020


On 15/11/2020 10:09 PM, Walter Bright wrote:
> On 11/13/2020 9:33 PM, joe wrote:
>> 2. Would there be GC still if we use the ownership model?
> 
> Yes, though you wouldn't bother using @live functions if you used the 
> GC. There's be no point.

If you could turn on @live for specific variables, then there would be a 
point.

System resources (especially windowing related) absolutely needs a way 
to guarantee destruction and prevent moving a window ownership to 
another thread.


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