On Wednesday, 16 April 2014 at 02:14:18 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
On 4/15/2014 6:57 PM, Mike wrote:
I suspect some of the motivation for this is to give customers
"faster horses".
I would be surprised if a @nogc attribute increased D's
appeal, and I think
efforts would be better allocated to some form of the above.
Asking for @nogc comes up *constantly*.
I know it does, but users employing @nogc still have to manage
memory somehow. Let's add hooks to the runtime and implement
some GC alternatives, and then see what demand is like ;-)
