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From: "J-P. Rosen" <rosen@adalog.fr>
Subject: Re: Mission-Critical Design: Ada.Unchecked_Deallocation vs Garbage Collection
Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2014 09:51:29 +0200
Date: 2014-07-18T09:51:29+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <lqajm1$gmr$1@dont-email.me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <lqaekh$l79$1@dont-email.me>

Le 18/07/2014 08:25, Jeffrey Carter a écrit :
> On 07/17/2014 11:17 PM, NiGHTS wrote:
>> What are your thoughts on this? When is it better to use garbage 
>> collection and when is it better to use classic new & delete memory
>> management when a life may be on the line?
> 
> Typically, safety-critical systems don't allow dynamic allocation
> and deallocation.
> 
... especially in Ada, where MUCH can be accomplished without resorting
to pointers, unlike many other languages.

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-18  7:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-18  6:17 Mission-Critical Design: Ada.Unchecked_Deallocation vs Garbage Collection NiGHTS
2014-07-18  6:25 ` Jeffrey Carter
2014-07-18  7:51   ` J-P. Rosen [this message]
2014-07-19  9:07     ` Pascal Obry
2014-07-18 12:41 ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2014-07-23 22:07   ` Robert A Duff
2014-07-24  1:00     ` Dennis Lee Bieber
2014-07-24  6:52       ` Simon Wright
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