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- Subject: RE: Feature request: more integration of Lua and C memory management
- From: "Bilyk, Alex" <ABilyk@...>
- Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2004 18:09:12 -0700
Actually this idea will not work as possible cyclical references would not be collected as it's pointed by other posters.
Alex
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Bilyk, Alex [mailto:ABilyk@maxis.com]
>Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2004 5:40 PM
>To: Lua list
>Subject: RE: Feature request: more integration of Lua and C memory
>management
>
>
>The idea of using an array of objects associated with user
>data can be implemented via a table. Just create a vector
>table, get a reference to it and store that reference in
>userdata. On userdata GC you would either release this table's
>reference or clean it up if there is a need to pool such
>tables for reuse.
>
