The D standard library is built on GC, is that a negative or positive?

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Wed Dec 14 09:27:54 UTC 2022


On Wednesday, 14 December 2022 at 09:03:58 UTC, Dom DiSc wrote:
>
> ....
> And in D you almost never need this, because it is sufficient 
> to turn off the GC only in your performance critical loops.
> So you get the same performance and the same (or better) memory 
> safety with only a tiny part of the hassle.

Yes, people just need to take the GC chill pill.

https://dlang.org/blog/2017/06/16/life-in-the-fast-lane/

In the not-too-distant future, manual memory management will be 
outlawed.



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