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> GC is incredible productivity boost which is why no recent language (except Rust) does manual memory management. Swift is a recent high-level productive lang
by mythz 10y ago
> GC is incredible productivity boost which is why no recent language (except Rust) does manual memory management.
Swift is a recent high-level productive language without a GC.
- dikaiosune 10y agoSwift still has automatic memory management. It may not have a tracing GC, buy that's not super relevant from an ergonomics perspective (except that potential cycles require extra work/annotations).