[D-runtime] druntime commit, revision 496

[Walter Bright]

I think your changes didn't break things, just exposed the design errors.

Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
> Is this still an issue? I saw from another message that there are other problems?
>
> Two things:  I didn't test using dll's or so's. Also the new code heavily depends on thread local storage and static shared and unshared ctors. The ctor part is very new.
>
> I remember someone in the ng having problems with tls and dlls.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
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> On Jan 15, 2011, at 8:48 PM, Walter Bright <walter at digitalmars.com> wrote:
>
>   
>> This change breaks the windows dll tests.
>>
>> dsource.org wrote:
>>     
>>> druntime commit, revision 496
>>>
>>>
>>> user: schveiguy
>>>
>>> msg:
>>> Array append LRU cache prevents array memory from being collected.  This fixes that problem.  See bugzilla 3929
>>>
>>> Implemented via malloc/free for the cache, and and also a hook from the GC to allow purging of the caches during a collection cycle.
>>>
>>> Deleting an array also now removes it from the cache.
>>>
>>> UNTESTED ON MACOSX!  Works on Windows/Linux.
>>>
>>> http://www.dsource.org/projects/druntime/changeset/496
>>>
>>> paths changed:
>>> U   trunk/src/core/thread.d
>>> U   trunk/src/gc/gc.d
>>> U   trunk/src/gc/gcx.d
>>> U   trunk/src/rt/lifetime.d
>>>
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