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Then use https://github.com/Manishearth/rust-gc https://github.com/Manishearth/rust-gc if you're willing to pay the price of a GC (still experimental). Or bette
by kaoD 10y ago
Then use https://github.com/Manishearth/rust-gc https://github.com/Manishearth/rust-gc if you're willing to pay the price of a GC (still experimental). Or better, stick to a GC'ed language.
If you don't need manual memory management, it's obviously going to be a burden. There are still use cases for manual memory management though, and that's where Rust comes in.
Use the right tool for the job.
- rbehrends 10y ago> If you don't need manual memory management, it's obviously going to be a burden. There are still use cases for manual memory management though, and that's where Rust comes in. That's exactly the point that I made in my original comment?
- kaoD 10y agoSorry, HN isn't great at keeping track who's who on a comment tree.
- Manishearth 10y ago(Please don't use rust-gc, it's more of a proof of concept. I mean, it works, and some folks do use it, but Rc + Weak are probably better options)