dmd 1.057 and 2.041 release

Nick Sabalausky a at a.a
Tue Mar 9 14:06:56 PST 2010


"Philippe Sigaud" <philippe.sigaud at gmail.com> wrote in message 
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> On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 11:29, grauzone <none at example.net> wrote:
>
>> Many of these names (including shrinkToFit) suggest that memory usage is
>> reduced by freeing the left over memory after the array. This is not 
>> true:
>> the function just enables stomping of the memory past the slice passed to
>> the function.
>>
>> It's a very specialized and dangerous function (but still may be critical
>> for good performance), and maybe it should rather have a more
>> convoluted/long name than a simple one.
>>
>
> enableStomping?
>

placeUnderFoot?




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