On 19/05/2022 5:51 AM, Kenny Shields wrote:
Also, I know that D has some sort of interface for allowing custom GC implementations -- has anyone ever made a functional alternative? Something that takes the incremental approach that you mentioned as opposed to the pause and scan method?
Severely doubtful, like pretty much all the advanced GC designs, it appears to require write barriers (book barely touches on it however).
https://www.amazon.com/Garbage-Collection-Handbook-Management-Algorithms/dp/1420082795
