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But how much predictability can you get in presence of garbage collection? Granted, the JIT can also be an element of surprise that is out of the picture with A
by usrusr 10y ago
But how much predictability can you get in presence of garbage collection? Granted, the JIT can also be an element of surprise that is out of the picture with AOT and the statically linked GC can never be configured differently from what you expect, but it's still garbage collection and not Rust or a C.
- gravypod 10y agoThere's a lot of examples of GC in realtime systems. It's just a different set of concerns. Rather then the programmer worrying about memory constantly, the compiler engineers are worrying about memory constantly. This is a very fun read: http://www.flownet.com/gat/jpl-lisp.html http://www.flownet.com/gat/jpl-lisp.html