RFC: reference counted Throwable

Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Fri Sep 19 15:14:08 PDT 2014


On 9/19/14, 12:42 PM, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
> On 2014-09-19 17:32, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
>
>> Whenever a reference to a Throwable is copied about, passed to
>> functions, the compiler inserts appropriately calls to e.g. incRef and
>> decRef. (Compiler may assume they cancel each other for optimization
>> purposes.) Implementation of these is up to the runtime library.
>
> Are you suggesting we implement ARC?

Yes. -- Andrei



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