The answer to 90% of questions about #rustlang is "Because it allows memory safety with zero overhead". (i.e. no GC.)
@mraleph @true_droid @psnively (b) In most GC'd systems many more allocations are on the GC heap than in Rust/Servo.
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@pcwalton@true_droid@psnively (I agree though that random GC might now have best characteristics, but custom one most likely will) -
@mraleph@true_droid@psnively Sounds like you want the programmer to have fine-grained control over memory—exactly my point :)
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