Manual Memory Management Example for dlang.org Docs (Code Review)

Sean Kelly sean at invisibleduck.org
Thu Feb 27 08:24:48 PST 2014


On Wednesday, 26 February 2014 at 15:00:13 UTC, Dicebot wrote:
> On Wednesday, 26 February 2014 at 04:43:30 UTC, Mike wrote:
>> Please review this (http://dpaste.dzfl.pl/2377217c7870) 
>> instead.
>
>> throw new Exception("Out of memory");
>
> I don't think it is a good thing to do. Of course GC is likely 
> to have some memory left in hs internal pools but in general 
> once you hit out-of-memory state last thing you want is not 
> allocate even more.

For certain standard errors, the proper approach is probably to 
call the appropriate handler in core.exception.


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