[Article] D's Garbage Collector Problem

[Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d]

On 9/10/14, 1:11 PM, Peter Alexander wrote:
> On Wednesday, 10 September 2014 at 20:01:40 UTC, Joakim wrote:
>> Orvid, where's that new GC when we need it? ;)
>
> Andrei posted this in the reddit thread:
>
> "OK that does it. I'm going to redesign and implement D's tracing
> garbage collector using the core allocator I wrote a short while ago.
>
> Fatefully Walter Bright and I were talking about the GC over dinner last
> night (I'm at cppcon in Seattle!) and I figured if this is what matters
> for D, I'll have to do it. And it does matter. It's actually not that
> difficult especially given that we have a solid allocator backend."

It was about time! -- Andrei