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

[wjoe]

On Monday, 8 August 2022 at 15:25:40 UTC, Paul Backus wrote:
> This is possible using the `GC` API in `core.memory`:
>
> ```d
> {
>     import core.memory: GC;
>
>     GC.disable();
>     scope(exit) GC.enable();
>
>     foreach (...)
>         // hot code goes here
> }
> ```
>
> ```d
> void load_assets()
> {
>     import core.memory: GC;
>
>     // allocate, load stuff, etc..
>     GC.collect();
> }
> ```

Yes, but more typing and it requires an import.
No intention to complain; just saying convenience and such. :)