On Mon, Sep 02, 2013 at 10:11:28AM +0200, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
> On 2013-09-01 19:54, Walter Bright wrote:
> >On 9/1/2013 2:50 AM, deadalnix wrote:
> >>Considering DMD never deallocate anything, expect to restart your
> >>IDE every hour or so.
> >
> >DMD deallocates everything when its process ends. This should have
> >zero effect on the IDE. If you need to restart the IDE every hour, it
> >is not because of DMD.
>
> That was in reply to if DMD was built as a library and included in the
> IDE. Then there wouldn't be a process to end.
[...]
module libDmd;
auto parseDCode(string code) {
pid_t pid;
if ((pid=fork())==0) {
dmdMain(...);
exit(0);
} else {
auto status = waitpid(pid);
return getReturnValue(...);
}
throw Exception("fork error");
}
Though, granted, this may cause unacceptable performance hits. :-P
T
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