The easiest way to compete with Rust and cure D's GC reputation: switch to ARC.

Dom DiSc dominikus at scherkl.de
Sat Jul 12 23:20:14 UTC 2025


On Saturday, 12 July 2025 at 21:36:18 UTC, Dukc wrote:
> Storing the ref count along the object would likely perform 
> better, but don't think it would be done like that in D because 
> the same reference types are used to deal with objects 
> allocated in C.

And a RefCounter separate of the object is necessary for const 
objects (as it need to remain mutable).


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