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In C, C++, Rust, Swift, &c I can determine how and when references go into or out of scope and get freed. The defining characteristic of a garbage collected sy
by WildUtah 10y ago
In C, C++, Rust, Swift, &c I can determine how and when references go into or out of scope and get freed.
The defining characteristic of a garbage collected system is an active outside process with priority and control over my code that chooses when to inject bugs (to wit: arbitrary pauses) into my program outside my control.