From: Emery Hemingway <ehmry@posteo.net>
To: Adrian Siekierka <asiekierka@gmail.com>
Cc: <9front@9front.org>
Subject: Re: [9front] Nim lang, C alignment support
Date: Fri, 06 Aug 2021 13:37:21 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <53ac86bf-b111-4d2b-afd0-088687fca7f8@posteo.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20cccf71-092d-fe36-2933-6b3fe6bb5caa@gmail.com>
When I say garbage collector I should say memory manager, ARC and ORC
don't work either. If you look at the generated source all Nim types
have some alignment info attach to them, so I'd say its an unavoidable
problem.
On Friday 6 August 2021 13:11:31 CEST, Adrian Siekierka wrote:
> Hello,
>
> The Nim garbage collector? I hope you're opting into ARC/ORC
> instead - that's the one the Nim development team is pushing for
> (the former is reference counting with RAII elements; the latter
> is that combined with a dedicated garbage collector just for
> resolving references which may contain cycles).
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-08-06 14:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-08-06 10:52 Emery
2021-08-06 11:11 ` Adrian Siekierka
2021-08-06 13:37 ` Emery Hemingway [this message]
2021-08-06 22:25 ` Xiao-Yong Jin
2021-08-08 14:54 ` Emery Hemingway
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