Overview
Add new stdlib garbage collection module gc.
Public API
bool gc.track_new_symbols: Whether the GC tracks new symbols. Default true.func bool gc.track_all(): Cause the GC to track all existing symbols. Returns whether any additional symbols were tracked.func bool gc.track(str symbol): Cause the GC to track a symbol. Errors if symbol does not exist.func bool gc.ignore_all(): Cause the GC to stop tracking all existing symbols. Returns whether any additional symbols were untracked.func bool gc.ignore(str symbol): Cause the GC to stop tracking symbol. Errors if symbol does not exist.func bool gc.collect(): Cause the GC to delete all unneeded tracked symbols. Returns whether any symbols were deleted.
Scope
Update (in order): the docs, tests, and implementation.
Overview
Add new stdlib garbage collection module
gc.Public API
bool gc.track_new_symbols: Whether the GC tracks new symbols. Defaulttrue.func bool gc.track_all(): Cause the GC to track all existing symbols. Returns whether any additional symbols were tracked.func bool gc.track(str symbol): Cause the GC to track asymbol. Errors ifsymboldoes not exist.func bool gc.ignore_all(): Cause the GC to stop tracking all existing symbols. Returns whether any additional symbols were untracked.func bool gc.ignore(str symbol): Cause the GC to stop trackingsymbol. Errors ifsymboldoes not exist.func bool gc.collect(): Cause the GC to delete all unneeded tracked symbols. Returns whether any symbols were deleted.Scope
Update (in order): the docs, tests, and implementation.