On Sun, Nov 18, 2012 at 8:03 AM, Basile Starynkevitch <bas...@starynkevitch.net> wrote: > I really think that GCC need some form of garbage collector. > If it is Ggc+gengtype (to be improved), or Boehm GC, or even > some other GC (for instance both > http://starynkevitch.net/Basile/qishintro.html and > http://gcc.gnu.org/viewcvs/branches/melt-branch/gcc/melt-runtime.c > are or contain precise copying collectors that I wrote, and with > some effort that could be made nicely compatible with C++). > But my feeling is that a lot of people don't want GCC to > have any kind of garbage collector and dream of having only manual > allocation & de-allocation (I Basile personally think that it is not realistic > and not desirable, because it will make future contributions to GCC much more > costly to develop, and I probably would myself lose interest in GCC > when garbage collection will be removed).
What's wrong with std::shared_ptr?