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Functional and hybrid functional languages benefit greatly from a highly tuned GC. I don't see LLVM supporting something on par with the JVM's collector anytim
by runT1ME 15y ago
Functional and hybrid functional languages benefit greatly from a highly tuned GC. I don't see LLVM supporting something on par with the JVM's collector anytime soon so I think you'll lose a lot of the speed you see with Scala on the JVM unfortunately.
- aphexairlines 15y agoThe flip side is that the Scala developers can provide a GC tuned to Scala's use case, rather than the JVM's focus on Java's use case.