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masklinn on May 18, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Swift is like Kotlin

So it's not ARC (in the Swift sense), it's just RC + cycle breaker.

mikeash on May 18, 2017 [–]

What do you mean by "just"? ARC is just RC done by the compiler. Kotlin Native is ARC + cycle collector.

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