Garbage Collection for Systems Programmers

[bachmeier]

On Thursday, 4 April 2024 at 15:07:23 UTC, Carl Sturtivant wrote:
> On Thursday, 4 April 2024 at 14:32:58 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
>> I'll also add that I use SafeRefCounted a lot, so I'm also 
>> avoiding D's GC much of the time rather than forcing the GC 
>> into everything I do.
>
> Interesting, could you expand on your wider thinking about 
> doing this?

What I mean is that a lot of memory I use is allocated either by 
C libraries or by R's garbage collector. SafeRefCounted takes 
care of all the details for me so I don't have to think about it.