On Saturday, 22 July 2017 at 13:27:03 UTC, aedt wrote:
Unless some miracle happens and makes the GC better by preventing stop-the-world
I have yet to see a (working, correct) non-STW GC that doesn't make other trade offs not acceptable for D (extra thread(s), memory barriers for all writes, etc.). There's room for improvement of the current GC, but I sincerely doubt we will see one that's not STW.
or gets rid of the GC
And remove one of the primary reasons why one doesn't have to prototype in some script language (e.g. python)? No thanks.
