lysdexic@programming.devM to C++@programming.devEnglish · 10 months agoA garbage collector for C and C++hboehm.infoexternal-linkmessage-square1fedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down11
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minus-squareAlmightySnoo 🐢🇮🇱🇺🇦@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·edit-210 months agoI’ve never understood why GC is/was even a thing in C++, and I like this Bjarne quote in this context: I don’t like garbage. I don’t like littering. My ideal is to eliminate the need for a garbage collector by not producting any garbage.
I’ve never understood why GC is/was even a thing in C++, and I like this Bjarne quote in this context: