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Re:Why I Write Games in C (yes, C) by badatshipping on Saturday September 21, 2019 @09:00PM (#21038944)
"The reality is you still have to free resources, so it's not like the garbage collector is doing work that doesn't need to be done."

It's common to use stack and pool memory allocators, where this becomes no longer expensive work.

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