Re: Firefox alternatives?

[Van Snyder <van.snyder@sbcglobal.net>]

On Thu, 2024-12-12 at 23:15 +0100, Nicolas George wrote:

Van Snyder (12024-12-12):

Some languages have dynamic-memory facilities that inherently do not

leak, unless you are intentionally careless.

There is nothing more careless in adding an element to a hash table and

forgetting to remove it than in malloc()ing a memory area and forgetting

to free()it.

In languages that inherently do not leak (unless you are intentionally careless), you don't need to free() because that's done automatically. But C and C++ aren't among the set of such languages.