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0 pointspjmlp6y ago0 comments

Actually C++11 introduced a GC API.

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It seems to me that just a couple of do nothing placeholders were added to please Hans Boehm and get him to work on the c++ memory model :).

pjmlpOP6y ago

Even so, there are the .NET, Unreal and COM/UWP programming models as well, which while not taking advantage of C++11 GC, do bring a GC into C++ world. :)

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0 pointspjmlp6y ago0 comments

Actually C++11 introduced a GC API.

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gpderetta6y ago

It seems to me that just a couple of do nothing placeholders were added to please Hans Boehm and get him to work on the c++ memory model :).

pjmlpOP6y ago

Even so, there are the .NET, Unreal and COM/UWP programming models as well, which while not taking advantage of C++11 GC, do bring a GC into C++ world. :)

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse