On 2014-02-04 06:50:51 +0000, Walter Bright said:
On 2/3/2014 1:42 PM, Shammah Chancellor wrote:It's also probably possible to create a drop-in replacement for the GC to do something else.It certainly is possible. There's nothing magic about the current GC, it's just library code.
Is it possible that we add some additional functionality to the GC API so that it could do ARC? I took a look at it, and it seems that right now, there'd be no way to implement ARC.
-S.