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by pjmlp 183 days ago
It surely is from computer science point of view, now that many prefer street knowledge, is another matter.
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pizlonator 182 days ago
Someone saying that they are the same isn’t “science”.

What is science is programming language semantics, and by that science, RC and GC are different.

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pjmlp 182 days ago
RC is a GC algorithm, naturally there are different implementations available.

Semantics are well defined in research literature.

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