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With #1, I agree you need an escape hatch from GC and or reference counting. But for most problems, these don’t impose a meaningful penalty and do remove a hug
by zepto 6y ago
With #1, I agree you need an escape hatch from GC and or reference counting.
But for most problems, these don’t impose a meaningful penalty and do remove a huge cognitive burden. Why penalize all programmers?
- Gibbon1 6y agoWhat I see as a bad idea is we created systems where the stack is a precious resource. For no actual good reason. You only have a few MB worth of stack. Why, because traditionally CPU's had one stack pointer. We stick with this despite that stack allocation is vastly faster than heap.