Do you use D's GC?

JN 666total at wp.pl
Mon Aug 2 11:00:08 UTC 2021


On Sunday, 1 August 2021 at 08:54:05 UTC, Kirill wrote:
> It's interesting to hear do you use D's GC? Or do you use your 
> own custom memory management structure?
>
> How performant is GC?
>
> The reason I'm asking is I'm planning to dive into 3D game dev 
> with D as a hobby in an attempt to create a game I dreamed of 
> since I was a kid. I'd like to know if GC is worth using at 
> all, or should I go with 100% manual memory management.
>
> Any opinion is appreciated. Thanks in advance.

Here's a counterpoint article about D's GC being a nuisance in 
the context of game development:

https://www.benjamin-thaut.de/archives/20

be aware though the article is from 2012, so there may have been 
many improvements to the GC since that time.


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