std.container / tightArray / class (de)allocators

[Andrei Alexandrescu]

Robert M. Münch wrote:
> On 2010-06-15 09:49:29 +0200, Robert M. Münch said:
> 
>> Hi, since std.container is now part of the DMD compiler and class 
>> allocators/deallocaters are no longer part of the language, the way to 
>> go now, as far as I understand now, it to use tightArray.
>>
>> So, how to use tightArray to allocate structs and classes from a 
>> specific memory pool? Will such allocations be under GC control or not?
>>
>> For example: How do I ensure that an allocation is done from a 
>> memory-mapped file area?
> 
> Has noone a tipp for me how to make & use an own allocator?

Sorry for being slow on that. Currently TightArray (renamed to Array) 
uses hardcoded calls to malloc and free. I'd be glad to use a better 
design if one came along.

Andrei