A betterC base

Ali fakeemail at example.com
Thu Feb 8 23:50:29 UTC 2018


On Thursday, 8 February 2018 at 23:27:25 UTC, Adam D. Ruppe wrote:
> On Thursday, 8 February 2018 at 15:55:09 UTC, JN wrote:
>> Citation needed on how garbage collection has been a smashing 
>> success based on its merits rather than the merits of the 
>> languages that use garbage collection.
>
> Who cares? Even if the success isn't because of GC per se, the 
> ubiquity of it in the real world means it certainly isn't a 
> deal breaker.

But D, unlike many other languages, promotes itself as primarily 
a system programming language

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/System_programming_language

So I would say yes, D's success does depend in a very large part 
on the Garbage Collector, and managing a system resources



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