30 Dec
2012
30 Dec
'12
12:55 p.m.
On 30/12/12 3:38 PM, Richard wrote:
Ironically, the garbage collected languages lead
people to write even
sloppier code than they write in C++. They think that garbage
collection is a silver bullet that frees them from having to consider
the resource consequences of their implementation.
Maybe some do, but we wouldn't want to generalise.
The point I was making is that pervasive gc makes new patterns and
techniques possible (per McCarthy et al).
--T