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Re: GC and backward compatibility?
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Re: GC and backward compatibility?


  • Subject: Re: GC and backward compatibility?
  • From: Bill Bumgarner <email@hidden>
  • Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2007 20:45:18 -0700

On Oct 29, 2007, at 8:37 PM, Nick Zitzmann wrote:
I was hoping that GC support would involve just a single flag or something that would exist in the binary and would be ignored by previous OS releases. That's the impression I got when GC was "pre- announced" in Xcode 2...

As well, you really don't want to write dual-mode code unless you are a framework author. It doubles the testing load and you have to optimize, and sometimes debug, everything twice -- once for GC, once for non.


b.bum

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 >Re: GC and backward compatibility? (From: Bill Bumgarner <email@hidden>)
 >Re: GC and backward compatibility? (From: Nick Zitzmann <email@hidden>)
 >Re: GC and backward compatibility? (From: Bill Bumgarner <email@hidden>)
 >Re: GC and backward compatibility? (From: Nick Zitzmann <email@hidden>)

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