Rebrand GC as "automatic memory leak detection and cleanup"

[Paul Backus]

On Monday, 12 April 2021 at 22:47:29 UTC, James Lu wrote:
> As noted in another thread:
>
>> * The garbage collector eliminates probably 60% of potential 
>> users right off.
>
> If we rename garbage collection to "automatic memory leak 
> detection and cleanup." For people who write realtime 
> applications, that's what it is. D is garbage collected in the 
> sense that it's available as an option.

If you want to see a great example of this, check out Herb 
Sutter's talk "Leak Freedom in C++...By Default":

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JfmTagWcqoE