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Updated Common Criticisms (markdown)

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@ -3,8 +3,10 @@ Possibly. The problem here is that of perception. In many languages, heap alloca
``` nimrod ``` nimrod
proc foo(input: ref T) = ... proc foo(input: ref T) = ...
let a: ref T let a: ref T = ...
foo(a) # valid, this is Java-style foo(a) # valid, this is Java-style
var b: T var b: T = ...
foo(b) # also valid and equivalent foo(b) # also valid and equivalent
``` ```
Note that the difference between what happens in Java and what Nim does is simply a matter of efficiency: Nim does not require our `T` to be allocated on the heap.