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> To me, garbage collection is a hack, trying to workaround the fact that we don't know how to deal with ownership.

Eh. Often the whole "ownership" thing is irrelevant. For a lot of high-level programs, trying to express things in a Rust-ish "ownership" style with pointers adds a lot of syntactic and semantic overhead.

parent theseoafs 10 years ago

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