GCs in the news

Vic via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Thu Jul 17 10:28:01 PDT 2014


On Thursday, 17 July 2014 at 17:13:04 UTC, Peter Alexander wrote:
> On Thursday, 17 July 2014 at 16:56:56 UTC, Vic wrote:
>> If GC is so good, why not make it an option, have a base lib 
>> w/o GC.
>
> Much of Phobos already is GC free. The parts that aren't should 
> be easy to convert to use user-supplied buffers. Please add 
> enhancement requests for cases where there isn't a GC-free 
> alternative to a standard library routine.

If that is true, I may even do a $ bounty to make Phobos GC free.

I may do the same, $ bounty on vibe.d port to GC free.

I don't know D enough to be able to do that, but good news to me.

Cheers,
Vic


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