Re: GC

[Bennett Todd]

2000-08-02-19:43:57 Simon Cozens:
> Ref counting isn't garbage collection.

Ref counting is fine garbage collection.

> http://www.jwz.org/doc/gc.html

If perl6 were to want to try and rise to the level of jwz's design
aesthetics, I'd say we oughta save ourselves a lot of work and
abandon it now. jwz (thanks for xemacs and netscape) is solidly in
the "no program can be gigantic enough, or slow enough" school of
software design.

-Bennett

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