Tasks, actors and garbage collection

[russhy]

On Tuesday, 27 April 2021 at 06:09:25 UTC, Paulo Pinto wrote:
> On Monday, 26 April 2021 at 15:29:22 UTC, russhy wrote:
>> On Monday, 26 April 2021 at 14:48:23 UTC, Paulo Pinto wrote:
>>> On Monday, 26 April 2021 at 13:51:29 UTC, russhy wrote:
>>>> [...]
>>>
>>> Android seems to be doing just fine with its 80% world wide 
>>> market share.
>>>
>>> And ChromeOS isn't doing badly in US school market.
>>
>> Yeah that is why nobody uses D for android apps
>>
>> And that is why nobody uses D for ChromeOS
>>
>> And that is why nobody uses D for gamedev
>>
>> and the list continues
>>
>> --
>>
>> That is also why Android apps require 2x the amount of 
>> memory/cpu/battery than equivalent on iOS
>>
>> Sure GC is fine, if your quality standard is bellow 0
>
> They use Java, JavaScript and Unity, do you know what they have 
> in common with D?

Yeah, they all use the GC and they they work hard to avoid it 
like the plague

And yeah, unity's engine is written in C# and make full use of 
the GC, sure, they use C++ for scripting only