On Monday, 19 December 2011 at 08:28:52 UTC, Adam Wilson wrote:
According to this wikipedia page http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boehm_garbage_collector it is also the GC that is used by D, with some minor modifications of course.
I'm not sure if that's true... I believe that they both use the same basic idea, but AFAIK the D garbage collector is a D port of a C rewrite which was originally written for something else. The D GC has been optimized a lot since its first versions.
