On Friday, 27 February 2015 at 23:06:26 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
On 2/27/15 2:46 PM, Michel Fortin wrote:
On 2015-02-27 21:33:51 +0000, Steven Schveighoffer said:

I believe autorelease pools are not needed for ARC, but are maintained because much Objective-C code contains MRC, and that protocol needs to
be supported.

Exactly.

OK, so at least in theory autorelease pools are not necessary for getting ARC to work? -- Andrei

ARC need them, this is part of the spec. You can have good RC without them IMO.

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