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Re: Opening COM port error
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lugnet.robotics.rcx.java
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Sun, 30 Nov 2003 13:22:48 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics.rcx.java, Chris Phillips wrote:
Hahaha,
Your passionate condemnation of GC makes entertaining reading in light of the
amount of work I have to do with lejos,Java,C++, etc for my final year
undergraduate project. I will certainly pass some of your comments and remarks
to one of my professor's who's teaching me a module in compiler construction.
Anyway, thanks for your code snippet. I've tried it out and it works!! Thank you
ever so much for your help. Finally, I can get on with other parts of my
project. Thanks again.
Tyler
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Message has 1 Reply:
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| (...) Tyler, Happy to be of help! Regarding Garbage Collection, I'm not usually one to criticise without being able to suggest a better alternative. In this case, I think most GC systems could be improved by mimicking the concept of "smart pointers" (...) (21 years ago, 30-Nov-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Opening COM port error
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| (...) Ahh, Garbage Collection. <rant soapbox="on" eyes="glazed" dinosaur="true"> In my mind the worst thing that has happened to modern compiler languages is excessive reliance on Garbage Collection. This is analogous to leaving half-empty soda cans (...) (21 years ago, 29-Nov-03, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
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