[Issue 280] New: Doc of GC

[Sean Kelly]

d-bugmail at puremagic.com wrote:
> http://d.puremagic.com/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=280
> 
>            Summary: Doc of GC
>            Product: D
>            Version: 0.163
>           Platform: PC
>         OS/Version: All
>             Status: NEW
>           Severity: normal
>           Priority: P2
>          Component: Phobos
>         AssignedTo: bugzilla at digitalmars.com
>         ReportedBy: benoit at tionex.de
> 
> 
> After telling this every week at minimum one person... Please say it in the
> doc:
> 
> The GC enable/disable are not implemented.

I think it would be trivial to enable this feature.  Try adding these 
lines to the top of internal/gc/gcx.d - fullcollectshell():

     if (gcx.disabled > 0)
         return 0;

This should force the GC to allocate a new pool if all existing pools 
are full instead of first attempting a collect.