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> You might say this isn’t a fair comparison—after all, those languages hide the difference between blocking and non-blocking code behind fat runtimes, and lifetimes are handwaved with garbage collection. But that’s exactly the point! These are pure wins when we’re doing this sort of programming.

Until all the work you're trying to push is generating so many allocations that your GC goes to shit once every two minutes trying to clean up the mess you made. (https://discord.com/blog/why-discord-is-switching-from-go-to...)

parent Veliladon 3 years ago

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