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[-] thoughtfuldragon@lemmy.blahaj.zone 27 points 3 weeks ago

I may have missed the joke but C++ doesn't have built in garbage collector. Even recent versions of the standard merely allow it but don't specify it is required.

[-] mkwt@lemmy.world 0 points 3 weeks ago

People have written garbage collectors for C++, but just about no one used the standard library support that was in the standard.

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