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They don't, so there is certainly many use cases for real time gc:s. But keep in mind that the more parameters are known, such as heap size, memory allocation p
by bjourne 10y ago
They don't, so there is certainly many use cases for real time gc:s. But keep in mind that the more parameters are known, such as heap size, memory allocation profile, software to run, hardware and so on the less useful gc becomes.
Often the cost of the extra complexity + specialized hardware outweighs the benefits of using a gc:ed language.
- nickpsecurity 10y agoThose points are true. You have to balance these tradeoffs. The main point of my side of this discussion is (a) they exist and (b) they're useful sometimes so worth considering. That's all I'm saying.