On Wednesday, 24 September 2014 at 20:22:05 UTC, Andrei
Alexandrescu wrote:
1. Code using RC will be more compact about using memory if
strings are created and then discarded. Depending on a variety
of factors, that may lead to better cache friendliness.
2. If a GC cycle will occur, that will add to the total run
time of GC code, meaning RC code will gain an advantage.
Code that doesn't create/discard a lot of strings and doesn't
get to run the GC is likely to be slower with RCString.
Ok, thanks.