Re: GC pros and cons
Re: GC pros and cons
- Subject: Re: GC pros and cons
- From: Nick Zitzmann <email@hidden>
- Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2009 17:05:46 -0600
On Jun 27, 2009, at 4:45 PM, Jeff Johnson wrote:
One con of adopting GC on Leopard is that your app is quite likely
to spam the console log profusely, making a small but technically-
minded and vocal minority of your users very angry with you. <rdar://problem/6301496
>, dupe of <rdar://problem/5189609>, presumably never to be fixed on
Leopard.
That, and 64-bit GC apps allocate a whopping 32 GB of VM on startup on
Leopard, which might scare a few people that (1) watch Activity
Monitor like a hawk, and (2) think that VM == swap. Most people won't
notice, though.
Nick Zitzmann
<http://www.chronosnet.com/>
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