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This speaks more about the kind of systems that you personally use programming languages to build than the importance of any particular memory management strate
by alphazard 3y ago
This speaks more about the kind of systems that you personally use programming languages to build than the importance of any particular memory management strategy. Pretty much any automatic memory management will need to be disabled or worked around when developing embedded systems or operating systems.
The industry needs a C replacement, and there are many contenders including Hare. You can't replace C without being able to build all the same kinds of software that it can.
- avgcorrection 3y agoThere’s this elephant in the room. But it name shan’t be mentioned. Explicitly.
- xigoi 3y agoNim’s automatic memory management is explicitly designed to work efficiently on embedded systems.
- zamalek 3y ago> Pretty much any automatic memory management will need to be disabled or worked around when developing embedded systems or operating systems. I have done a fair amount of hobbyist development with Rust on embedded devices. The naysayers make this sound difficult; it isn't at all.