DIP60: @nogc attribute

froglegs via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Tue Apr 15 20:16:33 PDT 2014


> I know it does, but users employing @nogc still have to manage 
> memory somehow.  Let's add hooks to the runtime and implement 
> some GC alternatives, and then see what demand is like ;-)


  They use noGC and smart pointers/manual ala C++.

  You seem to be suggesting that people who don't want GC, 
actually secretly want GC. Just to let you know, that isn't the 
case. A global one size fits all approach to memory management is 
far from optimal.


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