Andrei's list of barriers to D adoption
Wyatt via Digitalmars-d
digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Tue Jun 7 10:19:16 PDT 2016
On Tuesday, 7 June 2016 at 08:05:58 UTC, Russel Winder wrote:
> So instead of debating this endlessly, I think this is about
> the tenth time this has come up in the last two years, why
> doesn't a group of people who know about GC algorithms get
> together and write a new one?
In addition to the other answers, it's worth noting that most
every good modern GC algorithm I can think of requires barriers.
Walter has repeatedly and emphatically declared that D will not
have barriers, so we're kind of SoL on on that front. Java and
Go don't have that problem.
-Wyatt
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