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A comment on Chris Lattner on garbage collection vs. Automatic Reference Counting (2017). Parent comment

Re:Chris Lattner on garbage collection vs. Automatic Referen... by kaba0 on Monday April 25, 2022 @09:28AM (#31154303)
You shouldn’t attribute the difference to the GC algorithm used when there are generations between ios’s CPUs and android’s.
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Re:Chris Lattner on garbage collection vs. Automatic Referen... by astrange on Monday April 25, 2022 @07:29PM (#31162199)
If you won't believe me, you could believe Chris in the article.

> Chris Lattner: Here’s the way I look at it, and as you said, the ship has somewhat sailed: I am totally convinced that ARC is the right way to go upfront.

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