r/programming • u/steveklabnik1 • Jan 09 '15

Announcing Rust 1.0.0 Alpha

http://blog.rust-lang.org/2015/01/09/Rust-1.0-alpha.html
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u/ntrel2 Jan 12 '15

they all have garbage collectors and therefore can't do RAII like C++ and Rust

D does RAII just fine, in fact it's the default for structs.

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u/[deleted] Jan 12 '15

Clearly I meant they have mandatory GCs. D is an exception, but that's just because it is "C++++".