[Off-Topic] John Carmack's point of view on GC and languages like JavaScript

[Tejas]

On Monday, 8 August 2022 at 01:49:57 UTC, Nicholas Wilson wrote:
> On Sunday, 7 August 2022 at 20:48:02 UTC, ryuukk_ wrote:
>> On Sunday, 7 August 2022 at 20:43:32 UTC, ryuukk_ wrote:
>>> [...]
>>
>> What we should promote more about D is the fact that
>>
>> "GC is here when you need it, but you can also go raw when you 
>> need it, pragmatism allows D to be used for 99.9% of 
>> traditional softwares, but is also suitable for the remaining 
>> 0.1%"
>>
>> And not just "We have a GC too, who needs to manage memory 
>> manually LOL"
>
> You seem to be unaware that D does have more than one GC 
> available.
> Specifically, there is a fork based GC available for linux that 
> is not stop-the-world, and is usable fro real time applications.
>
> Perhaps we should advertise that more. Its only real downside 
> is that it is linux only.

Oh! Do we have any benchmarks comparing the performance(like 
throughout, memory consumption, latency, etc)?