[Issue 2834] Struct Destructors are not called by the GC, but called on explicit delete.

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https://issues.dlang.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2834

Rainer Schuetze <r.sagitario at gmx.de> changed:

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--- Comment #21 from Rainer Schuetze <r.sagitario at gmx.de> ---
(In reply to Orvid King from comment #19)
> We still wouldn't be able to call the destructors in structs for arrays even 
> with precise heap scanning
[...]
> How would we detect that?

The array handling in lifetime.d should supply a type info with a destructor
that iterates over the elements and calls their destructor. You might have to
generate that typeinfo at runtime, though.

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