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steveklabniktoday at 4:33 PM1 replyview on HN

OCaml has often historically been considered a language that's been appropriate to write systems tooling like compilers, runtimes, and unikernels in, even though GC'd languages were/are not often considered for such projects.


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pjmlptoday at 4:50 PM

They are considered in many research labs since Xerox, unfortunately there are still too much anti-GC religion among mainstream devs.

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