Re:Multicore OCaml: April 2021
by vips7L on Thursday May 13, 2021 @01:39PM
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> Java optimization is a specialized experts job
No its not. Modern Java GC's require 0 tuning. ZGC with default settings can achieve submillisecond pauses.
> and as i said D has a very small community Java is on the opposite side of this spectrum its immensely popular, and as I understand it took Java several iteration, and tons of resources before gaining good performance
This wasn't your argument. You stated that mutability was the reason that D couldn't have a good GC, not the size of its community or resources. According to tiobe D is more popular than OCaml as well.
No its not. Modern Java GC's require 0 tuning. ZGC with default settings can achieve submillisecond pauses.
> and as i said D has a very small community Java is on the opposite side of this spectrum its immensely popular, and as I understand it took Java several iteration, and tons of resources before gaining good performance
This wasn't your argument. You stated that mutability was the reason that D couldn't have a good GC, not the size of its community or resources. According to tiobe D is more popular than OCaml as well.