[Development] Qt 5.9's new garbage collector documentation? + root_ptr

[Phil Bouchard]

On 07/15/2017 07:32 PM, Phil Bouchard wrote:
> On 07/15/2017 04:58 PM, Phil Bouchard wrote:
>> On 07/15/2017 02:26 PM, Phil Bouchard wrote:
>>> On 07/15/2017 02:17 PM, Tim Blechmann wrote:
>>>>>> fwiw, to get this thread back to the main topic, i still fail to see
>>>>>> how
>>>>>> root_ptr deals with objects which are reachable from multiple roots,
>>>>>> which have independent lifetime
>>>>>
>>>>> Please provide an example.
>>>>
>>>> i've posted some already
>>>
>>> I'm working on the parser right now but I thought I proved my point with
>>> the following code:
>>>
>>> var temporary = 0;
>>>
>>> var bar = function (object)
>>> {
>>>     return 10;
>>> };
>>>
>>> var foo = function ()
>>> {
>>>     var object;
>>>     var result = function() { return object; };
>>>     return function() { return bar( object ); };
>>> };
>>>
>>> for (var i = 0; i < 1000000; ++ i)
>>>     console_log((foo())(temporary));
>>
>> Alright I got good news: the parser already generates code that compiles
>> and works!
>>
>> I still need to fix minor issues but I am on the right path.
>
> Alright... it's good enough now so you try it out yourselves (BTW I
> added the keyword: "extern" so you can already mix C++ code with
> Javascript).
>
>
> Instructions (you'll need: Boost, Flex, Bison, Qt):
>
> 1) Get the following code: https://github.com/philippeb8/root_ptr/tree/qt
>
> 2) In "example/js2cpp", type:
> $ qmake
> $ make
> $ ./js2cpp < tests/input1.js > tmp.cpp
> $ g++ -std=c++11 -O2 -Iinclude -I../../include tmp.cpp -otmp -lboost_system
> $ time ./tmp
> int main()
>
> real    0m1.581s
> user    0m1.581s
> sys     0m0.000s
>
>
> TODO:
>
> 1) Finish removing all dependencies from Boost
>
> 2) Figure a way to have variadic number of arguments for functions
>
> 3) Create local variables linked to the function arguments
>
> 4) Fix a -DBOOST_DISABLE_THREADS that is not working for some reason
>
> 5) ...

Actually there seem to have a bug in g++-4.8 so please use g++-4.9 as 
follows:

g++-4.9 -DBOOST_DISABLE_THREADS -std=c++11 -O2 -I./include 
-I../../include tmp.cpp -otmp -lboost_system


Thanks,
-Phil