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submitted 1 year ago by lena@gregtech.eu to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 1 point 1 year ago (2 children)

Yeah, it might be better, I don't actually know. It's not as novel as OP maybe thinks it is, though.

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[–] BatmanAoD@programming.dev 4 points 1 year ago (1 child)

That's fair; Python, Swift, and most Lisps all use or have previously used reference-counting. But the quoted sentence isn't wrong, since it said no "garbage collection pauses" rather than "garbage collection."

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[–] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 5 points 1 year ago*

Yes, I read or interpreted that wrong at first.

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