> On Mar 14, 2017, at 13:52, Greg Parker via swift-dev <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>
>> On Mar 14, 2017, at 1:34 PM, Greg Parker via swift-dev <[email protected]
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> On Mar 14, 2017, at 12:43 PM, Joe Groff <[email protected]
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hey Greg, what are the correct refcounting bits now to set in a global
>>> statically-emitted heap object that shouldn't ever be released?
>>
>> For now use the same thing that stack-allocated objects use. I forget what
>> the bit pattern is exactly. (I assume you are not in strictly read-only
>> memory and can tolerate writes to the refcount word. We don't yet have an
>> implementation for immortal read-only objects.)
>
> Oh wait, you *don't* want to use what stack-allocated objects use. They get
> deinited without being deallocated, and I assume you want neither deinit nor
> dealloc. Let me work this out.
Wouldn’t it be okay to just emit it with an unbalanced retain?
Jordan
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