From what I've seen, any language using GC, gets less respect (overall) on HN. Kind of like, "Real men don't use GC." To include even if the GC is optional.

From what I've seen, any language using GC, gets less respect (overall) on HN. Kind of like, "Real men don't use GC." To include even if the GC is optional. But the kind of funny thing about that is the NSA is recommending various GC languages. Go figure.