Re: A few questions regarding GC.malloc

2014-09-26 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-learn
On 9/26/14 3:24 PM, monarch_dodra wrote: On Friday, 26 September 2014 at 18:03:40 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: On 9/25/14 6:03 PM, Sean Kelly wrote: On Thursday, 25 September 2014 at 21:43:53 UTC, monarch_dodra wrote: On Thursday, 25 September 2014 at 20:58:29 UTC, Gary Willoughby wrote:

Re: A few questions regarding GC.malloc

2014-09-26 Thread monarch_dodra via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Friday, 26 September 2014 at 18:03:40 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote: On 9/25/14 6:03 PM, Sean Kelly wrote: On Thursday, 25 September 2014 at 21:43:53 UTC, monarch_dodra wrote: On Thursday, 25 September 2014 at 20:58:29 UTC, Gary Willoughby wrote: What does BlkAttr.FINALIZE do when used in

Re: A few questions regarding GC.malloc

2014-09-26 Thread Steven Schveighoffer via Digitalmars-d-learn
On 9/25/14 6:03 PM, Sean Kelly wrote: On Thursday, 25 September 2014 at 21:43:53 UTC, monarch_dodra wrote: On Thursday, 25 September 2014 at 20:58:29 UTC, Gary Willoughby wrote: What does BlkAttr.FINALIZE do when used in the GC.malloc call? I have no idea. I think its for classes though, sinc

Re: A few questions regarding GC.malloc

2014-09-25 Thread Sean Kelly via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Thursday, 25 September 2014 at 21:43:53 UTC, monarch_dodra wrote: On Thursday, 25 September 2014 at 20:58:29 UTC, Gary Willoughby wrote: A few questions regarding GC.malloc. When requesting a chunk of memory from GC.malloc am i right in assuming that this chunk is scanned for pointers to

Re: A few questions regarding GC.malloc

2014-09-25 Thread monarch_dodra via Digitalmars-d-learn
On Thursday, 25 September 2014 at 20:58:29 UTC, Gary Willoughby wrote: A few questions regarding GC.malloc. When requesting a chunk of memory from GC.malloc am i right in assuming that this chunk is scanned for pointers to other GC resources in order to make decisions whether to collect them

A few questions regarding GC.malloc

2014-09-25 Thread Gary Willoughby via Digitalmars-d-learn
A few questions regarding GC.malloc. When requesting a chunk of memory from GC.malloc am i right in assuming that this chunk is scanned for pointers to other GC resources in order to make decisions whether to collect them or not? What does BlkAttr.FINALIZE do when used in the GC.malloc call?