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How should Topoi manage memory usage? #15

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wongjiahau opened this issue Jan 1, 2020 · 0 comments

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wongjiahau commented Jan 1, 2020

We have multiple choices:

Allow user to manage memory manually (like C/C++)
Let runtime manage memory automatically (e.g. garbage collection (GC) or automatic reference counting (ARC))
Let compiler optimise memory usage via linear type or linear logic (like Rust).

wongjiahau changed the title ~~How does topoi manage memory usage?~~ How should Topoi manage memory usage?

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