Beeflang garbage seeker/collector

[Basile B.]

On Tuesday, 20 February 2024 at 16:40:28 UTC, Marconi wrote:
> In beeflang garbage collector (garbage seeker) do not clean the 
> memory, it only works in debug mode to help the programmer find 
> and fix memory leaks, double frees, etc. In release mode, the 
> program runs in full speed since there is no garbage collector. 
> I think this is the best approach about memory management.

Sounds peculiar. As far as I understand it's a way to verify if 
manual management is mastered. However, for a language that 
proposes manual management and on linux I'd just use valgrind. 
It's a useful tool when debug infos are also generated.