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jaunkst on Oct 9, 2018 | parent | context | favorite | on: The benefits and costs of writing a POSIX kernel i...

GC can make high demand applications stutter. From a performance and security prespective I think rust makes a great candidate for a HLL kernal.

pjmlp on Oct 9, 2018 [–]

GC enabled system programming languages like D, Active Oberon or Modula-3, among others, allow for many ways to allocate memory, it is not GC all the way down.

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