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Re:Parsing C++ is literally undecidable (2013) by pjmlp on Friday October 04, 2019 @11:53AM (#21158861)
And as proven by the ixy paper, quite slow versus tracing GCs.
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Re:Parsing C++ is literally undecidable (2013) by biggestdecision on Friday October 04, 2019 @11:52PM (#21163701)
I assume this is what you are talking about? https://www.net.in.tum.de/fileadmin/bibtex/publications/pape...

>A total of 76% of the CPU time is spent incrementing and decrementing reference counters.

ouch

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Re:Parsing C++ is literally undecidable (2013) by pjmlp on Saturday October 05, 2019 @02:11AM (#21164077)
Yep, that one.
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