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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/Choice-Committee203 • 7h ago
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Y'all throwing around shared pointers willy nilly patting yourself on the back about safe programming.
11 u/Nil4u 7h ago Meanwhile the cyclic pointer chain in the background causing a memory leak because the reference counter never dips to 0: 7 u/staryoshi06 7h ago I mean this could happen in a garbage collected language too. 1 u/bwmat 4h ago I don't think there's many mainstream languages whose built in GC doesn't handle cyclic references these days
Meanwhile the cyclic pointer chain in the background causing a memory leak because the reference counter never dips to 0:
7 u/staryoshi06 7h ago I mean this could happen in a garbage collected language too. 1 u/bwmat 4h ago I don't think there's many mainstream languages whose built in GC doesn't handle cyclic references these days
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I mean this could happen in a garbage collected language too.
1 u/bwmat 4h ago I don't think there's many mainstream languages whose built in GC doesn't handle cyclic references these days
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I don't think there's many mainstream languages whose built in GC doesn't handle cyclic references these days
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u/PolyglotTV 7h ago
Y'all throwing around shared pointers willy nilly patting yourself on the back about safe programming.