Extreme memory usage when `synchronized( this )` is used

[tcak via Digitalmars-d-learn]

On Monday, 11 May 2015 at 15:38:55 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
> On 05/11/2015 03:48 AM, tcak wrote:
>
> > I think `destroy`'s behaviour should be documented much
> better.
>
> Could others tell us the missing pieces please.
>
> Perhaps related to this discussion, the following document says 
> "does not initiate a GC cycle or free any GC memory":
>
>   http://dlang.org/library/object/destroy.html
>
> Thank you,
> Ali

Setting object's reference to null, and destroy are very 
different based on my experience. Because if same things were 
happening at the end, that memory increase shouldn't have been 
happening. What I meant with documenting it better was this.