diff runtime/internal/lifetime.d @ 443:44f08170f4ef

Removed tango from the repository and instead added a runtime dir with the files needed to patch and build tango from svn. Reworked the LLVMDC specific pragmas.
author Tomas Lindquist Olsen <tomas.l.olsen@gmail.com>
date Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:32:06 +0200
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+/**
+ * This module contains all functions related to an object's lifetime:
+ * allocation, resizing, deallocation, and finalization.
+ *
+ * Copyright: Copyright (C) 2004-2007 Digital Mars, www.digitalmars.com.
+ *            All rights reserved.
+ * License:
+ *  This software is provided 'as-is', without any express or implied
+ *  warranty. In no event will the authors be held liable for any damages
+ *  arising from the use of this software.
+ *
+ *  Permission is granted to anyone to use this software for any purpose,
+ *  including commercial applications, and to alter it and redistribute it
+ *  freely, in both source and binary form, subject to the following
+ *  restrictions:
+ *
+ *  o  The origin of this software must not be misrepresented; you must not
+ *     claim that you wrote the original software. If you use this software
+ *     in a product, an acknowledgment in the product documentation would be
+ *     appreciated but is not required.
+ *  o  Altered source versions must be plainly marked as such, and must not
+ *     be misrepresented as being the original software.
+ *  o  This notice may not be removed or altered from any source
+ *     distribution.
+ * Authors:   Walter Bright, Sean Kelly, Tomas Lindquist Olsen
+ */
+module lifetime;
+
+//debug=PRINTF;
+//debug=PRINTF2;
+
+private
+{
+    import tango.stdc.stdlib;
+    import tango.stdc.string;
+    import tango.stdc.stdarg;
+    debug(PRINTF) import tango.stdc.stdio;
+    else debug(PRINTF2) import tango.stdc.stdio;
+}
+
+
+private
+{
+    enum BlkAttr : uint
+    {
+        FINALIZE = 0b0000_0001,
+        NO_SCAN  = 0b0000_0010,
+        NO_MOVE  = 0b0000_0100,
+        ALL_BITS = 0b1111_1111
+    }
+
+    struct BlkInfo
+    {
+        void*  base;
+        size_t size;
+        uint   attr;
+    }
+
+    extern (C) uint gc_getAttr( void* p );
+    extern (C) uint gc_setAttr( void* p, uint a );
+    extern (C) uint gc_clrAttr( void* p, uint a );
+
+    extern (C) void*  gc_malloc( size_t sz, uint ba = 0 );
+    extern (C) void*  gc_calloc( size_t sz, uint ba = 0 );
+    extern (C) size_t gc_extend( void* p, size_t mx, size_t sz );
+    extern (C) void   gc_free( void* p );
+
+    extern (C) void*   gc_addrOf( void* p );
+    extern (C) size_t  gc_sizeOf( void* p );
+    extern (C) BlkInfo gc_query( void* p );
+
+    extern (C) bool onCollectResource( Object o );
+    extern (C) void onFinalizeError( ClassInfo c, Exception e );
+    extern (C) void onOutOfMemoryError();
+
+    extern (C) void _d_monitordelete(Object h, bool det = true);
+
+    enum
+    {
+        PAGESIZE = 4096
+    }
+
+    alias bool function(Object) CollectHandler;
+    CollectHandler collectHandler = null;
+}
+
+
+/**
+ *
+ */
+extern (C) Object _d_newclass(ClassInfo ci)
+{
+    void* p;
+
+    debug(PRINTF2) printf("_d_newclass(ci = %p, %s)\n", ci, cast(char *)ci.name.ptr);
+    /+
+    if (ci.flags & 1) // if COM object
+    {   /* COM objects are not garbage collected, they are reference counted
+         * using AddRef() and Release().  They get free'd by C's free()
+         * function called by Release() when Release()'s reference count goes
+         * to zero.
+	 */
+        p = tango.stdc.stdlib.malloc(ci.init.length);
+        if (!p)
+            onOutOfMemoryError();
+    }
+    else
+    +/
+    {
+        p = gc_malloc(ci.init.length,
+                      BlkAttr.FINALIZE | (ci.flags & 2 ? BlkAttr.NO_SCAN : 0));
+        debug(PRINTF2) printf(" p = %p\n", p);
+    }
+
+    debug(PRINTF2)
+    {
+        printf("p = %p\n", p);
+        printf("ci = %p, ci.init = %p, len = %d\n", ci, ci.init.ptr, ci.init.length);
+        printf("vptr = %p\n", *cast(void**) ci.init.ptr);
+        printf("vtbl[0] = %p\n", (*cast(void***) ci.init.ptr)[0]);
+        printf("vtbl[1] = %p\n", (*cast(void***) ci.init.ptr)[1]);
+        printf("init[0] = %p\n", (cast(uint**) ci.init.ptr)[0]);
+        printf("init[1] = %p\n", (cast(uint**) ci.init.ptr)[1]);
+        printf("init[2] = %p\n", (cast(uint**) ci.init.ptr)[2]);
+        printf("init[3] = %p\n", (cast(uint**) ci.init.ptr)[3]);
+        printf("init[4] = %p\n", (cast(uint**) ci.init.ptr)[4]);
+    }
+
+    // initialize it
+    // llvmdc does this inline
+    //(cast(byte*) p)[0 .. ci.init.length] = ci.init[];
+
+    debug(PRINTF) printf("initialization done\n");
+    return cast(Object) p;
+}
+
+/**
+ *
+ */
+extern (C) void _d_delinterface(void* p)
+{
+    if (p)
+    {
+        Interface* pi = **cast(Interface ***)p;
+        Object     o  = cast(Object)(p - pi.offset);
+
+        _d_delclass(o);
+        //*p = null;
+    }
+}
+
+// used for deletion
+private extern (D) alias void function(Object) fp_t;
+
+
+/**
+ *
+ */
+extern (C) void _d_delclass(Object p)
+{
+    if (p)
+    {
+        debug(PRINTF) printf("_d_delclass(%p)\n", p);
+
+        ClassInfo **pc = cast(ClassInfo **)p;
+        if (*pc)
+        {
+            ClassInfo c = **pc;
+
+            rt_finalize(cast(void*) p);
+
+            if (c.deallocator)
+            {
+                fp_t fp = cast(fp_t)c.deallocator;
+                (*fp)(p); // call deallocator
+                //*p = null;
+                return;
+            }
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            rt_finalize(cast(void*) p);
+        }
+        gc_free(cast(void*) p);
+        //*p = null;
+    }
+}
+
+/+
+
+/**
+ *
+ */
+struct Array
+{
+    size_t length;
+    void*  data;
+}
+
++/
+
+/**
+ * Allocate a new array of length elements.
+ * ti is the type of the resulting array, or pointer to element.
+ * (For when the array is initialized to 0)
+ */
+extern (C) void* _d_newarrayT(TypeInfo ti, size_t length)
+{
+    void* p;
+    auto size = ti.next.tsize();                // array element size
+
+    debug(PRINTF) printf("_d_newarrayT(length = %u, size = %d)\n", length, size);
+    if (length == 0 || size == 0)
+        return null;
+
+    version (D_InlineAsm_X86)
+    {
+        asm
+        {
+            mov     EAX,size        ;
+            mul     EAX,length      ;
+            mov     size,EAX        ;
+            jc      Loverflow       ;
+        }
+    }
+    else
+        size *= length;
+    p = gc_malloc(size + 1, !(ti.next.flags() & 1) ? BlkAttr.NO_SCAN : 0);
+    debug(PRINTF) printf(" p = %p\n", p);
+    memset(p, 0, size);
+    return p;
+
+Loverflow:
+    onOutOfMemoryError();
+    return null;
+}
+
+/**
+ * For when the array has a non-zero initializer.
+ */
+extern (C) void* _d_newarrayiT(TypeInfo ti, size_t length)
+{
+    void* result;
+    auto size = ti.next.tsize();                // array element size
+
+    debug(PRINTF) printf("_d_newarrayiT(length = %d, size = %d)\n", length, size);
+
+    if (length == 0 || size == 0)
+        result = null;
+    else
+    {
+        auto initializer = ti.next.init();
+        auto isize = initializer.length;
+        auto q = initializer.ptr;
+        version (D_InlineAsm_X86)
+        {
+            asm
+            {
+                mov     EAX,size        ;
+                mul     EAX,length      ;
+                mov     size,EAX        ;
+                jc      Loverflow       ;
+            }
+        }
+        else
+            size *= length;
+        auto p = gc_malloc(size + 1, !(ti.next.flags() & 1) ? BlkAttr.NO_SCAN : 0);
+        debug(PRINTF) printf(" p = %p\n", p);
+        if (isize == 1)
+            memset(p, *cast(ubyte*)q, size);
+        else if (isize == int.sizeof)
+        {
+            int init = *cast(int*)q;
+            size /= int.sizeof;
+            for (size_t u = 0; u < size; u++)
+            {
+                (cast(int*)p)[u] = init;
+            }
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            for (size_t u = 0; u < size; u += isize)
+            {
+                memcpy(p + u, q, isize);
+            }
+        }
+        result = p;
+    }
+    return result;
+
+Loverflow:
+    onOutOfMemoryError();
+    return null;
+}
+
+/**
+ *
+ */
+extern (C) void* _d_newarraymT(TypeInfo ti, int ndims, size_t* dims)
+{
+    void* result;
+
+    debug(PRINTF) printf("_d_newarraymT(ndims = %d)\n", ndims);
+    if (ndims == 0)
+        result = null;
+    else
+    {
+        static void[] foo(TypeInfo ti, size_t* pdim, int ndims)
+        {
+            size_t dim = *pdim;
+            void[] p;
+
+            debug(PRINTF) printf("foo(ti = %p, ti.next = %p, dim = %d, ndims = %d\n", ti, ti.next, dim, ndims);
+            if (ndims == 1)
+            {
+                auto r = _d_newarrayT(ti, dim);
+                return r[0 .. dim];
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                p = gc_malloc(dim * (void[]).sizeof + 1)[0 .. dim];
+                for (int i = 0; i < dim; i++)
+                {
+                    (cast(void[]*)p.ptr)[i] = foo(ti.next, pdim + 1, ndims - 1);
+                }
+            }
+            return p;
+        }
+
+        result = foo(ti, dims, ndims).ptr;
+        debug(PRINTF) printf("result = %p\n", result);
+
+        version (none)
+        {
+            for (int i = 0; i < ndims; i++)
+            {
+                printf("index %d: %d\n", i, *dims++);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    return result;
+}
+
+
+/**
+ *
+ */
+extern (C) void* _d_newarraymiT(TypeInfo ti, int ndims, size_t* dims)
+{
+    void* result;
+
+    debug(PRINTF) printf("_d_newarraymiT(ndims = %d)\n", ndims);
+    if (ndims == 0)
+        result = null;
+    else
+    {
+        static void[] foo(TypeInfo ti, size_t* pdim, int ndims)
+        {
+            size_t dim = *pdim;
+            void[] p;
+
+            if (ndims == 1)
+            {
+                auto r = _d_newarrayiT(ti, dim);
+                p = r[0 .. dim];
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                p = gc_malloc(dim * (void[]).sizeof + 1)[0 .. dim];
+                for (int i = 0; i < dim; i++)
+                {
+                    (cast(void[]*)p.ptr)[i] = foo(ti.next, pdim + 1, ndims - 1);
+                }
+            }
+            return p;
+        }
+
+        result = foo(ti, dims, ndims).ptr;
+        debug(PRINTF) printf("result = %p\n", result);
+
+        version (none)
+        {
+            for (int i = 0; i < ndims; i++)
+            {
+                printf("index %d: %d\n", i, *dims++);
+                printf("init = %d\n", *dims++);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    return result;
+}
+
+/+
+
+/**
+ *
+ */
+void* _d_allocmemory(size_t nbytes)
+{
+    return gc_malloc(nbytes);
+}
+
++/
+
+/**
+ * for allocating a single POD value
+ */
+extern (C) void* _d_allocmemoryT(TypeInfo ti)
+{
+    return gc_malloc(ti.tsize(), (ti.flags() & 1) ? BlkAttr.NO_SCAN : 0);
+}
+
+/**
+ *
+ */
+extern (C) void _d_delarray(size_t plength, void* pdata)
+{
+//     if (p)
+//     {
+        assert(!plength || pdata);
+
+        if (pdata)
+            gc_free(pdata);
+//         p.data = null;
+//         p.length = 0;
+//     }
+}
+
+/**
+ *
+ */
+extern (C) void _d_delmemory(void* p)
+{
+    if (p)
+    {
+        gc_free(p);
+        //*p = null;
+    }
+}
+
+/** 
+ * 
+ */ 
+extern (C) void _d_callinterfacefinalizer(void *p)
+{
+    if (p)
+    {
+        Interface *pi = **cast(Interface ***)p;
+        Object o = cast(Object)(p - pi.offset);
+        rt_finalize(cast(void*)o);
+    }
+}
+
+/**
+ *
+ */
+extern (C) void _d_callfinalizer(void* p)
+{
+    rt_finalize( p );
+}
+
+
+/**
+ *
+ */
+extern (C) void  rt_setCollectHandler(CollectHandler h)
+{
+    collectHandler = h;
+}
+
+/**
+ *
+ */
+extern (C) void rt_finalize(void* p, bool det = true)
+{
+    debug(PRINTF) printf("rt_finalize(p = %p)\n", p);
+
+    if (p) // not necessary if called from gc
+    {
+        ClassInfo** pc = cast(ClassInfo**)p;
+
+        if (*pc)
+        {
+            ClassInfo c = **pc;
+
+            try
+            {
+                if (det || collectHandler is null || collectHandler(cast(Object)p))
+                {
+                    do
+                    {
+                        if (c.destructor)
+                        {
+                            debug(PRINTF) printf("calling dtor of %.*s\n", c.name.length, c.name.ptr);
+                            fp_t fp = cast(fp_t)c.destructor;
+                            (*fp)(cast(Object)p); // call destructor
+                        }
+                        c = c.base;
+                    } while (c);
+                }
+                if ((cast(void**)p)[1]) // if monitor is not null
+                    _d_monitordelete(cast(Object)p, det);
+            }
+            catch (Exception e)
+            {
+                onFinalizeError(**pc, e);
+            }
+            finally
+            {
+                *pc = null; // zero vptr
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+/**
+ * Resize dynamic arrays with 0 initializers.
+ */
+extern (C) byte* _d_arraysetlengthT(TypeInfo ti, size_t newlength, size_t plength, byte* pdata)
+in
+{
+    assert(ti);
+    assert(!plength || pdata);
+}
+body
+{
+    byte* newdata;
+    size_t sizeelem = ti.next.tsize();
+
+    debug(PRINTF)
+    {
+        printf("_d_arraysetlengthT(sizeelem = %d, newlength = %d)\n", sizeelem, newlength);
+        printf("\tp.data = %p, p.length = %d\n", pdata, plength);
+    }
+
+    if (newlength)
+    {
+        version (D_InlineAsm_X86)
+        {
+            size_t newsize = void;
+
+            asm
+            {
+                mov EAX, newlength;
+                mul EAX, sizeelem;
+                mov newsize, EAX;
+                jc  Loverflow;
+            }
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            size_t newsize = sizeelem * newlength;
+
+            if (newsize / newlength != sizeelem)
+                goto Loverflow;
+        }
+
+        debug(PRINTF) printf("newsize = %x, newlength = %x\n", newsize, newlength);
+
+        if (pdata)
+        {
+            newdata = pdata;
+            if (newlength > plength)
+            {
+                size_t size = plength * sizeelem;
+                auto   info = gc_query(pdata);
+
+                if (info.size <= newsize || info.base != pdata)
+                {
+                    if (info.size >= PAGESIZE && info.base == pdata)
+                    {   // Try to extend in-place
+                        auto u = gc_extend(pdata, (newsize + 1) - info.size, (newsize + 1) - info.size);
+                        if (u)
+                        {
+                            goto L1;
+                        }
+                    }
+                    newdata = cast(byte *)gc_malloc(newsize + 1, info.attr);
+                    newdata[0 .. size] = pdata[0 .. size];
+                }
+             L1:
+                newdata[size .. newsize] = 0;
+            }
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            newdata = cast(byte *)gc_calloc(newsize + 1, !(ti.next.flags() & 1) ? BlkAttr.NO_SCAN : 0);
+        }
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        newdata = pdata;
+    }
+
+    return newdata;
+
+Loverflow:
+    onOutOfMemoryError();
+    return null;
+}
+
+
+/**
+ * Resize arrays for non-zero initializers.
+ *      p               pointer to array lvalue to be updated
+ *      newlength       new .length property of array
+ *      sizeelem        size of each element of array
+ *      initsize        size of initializer
+ *      ...             initializer
+ */
+extern (C) byte* _d_arraysetlengthiT(TypeInfo ti, size_t newlength, size_t plength, byte* pdata)
+in
+{
+    assert(!plength || pdata);
+}
+body
+{
+    byte* newdata;
+    TypeInfo tinext = ti.next;
+    size_t sizeelem = tinext.tsize();
+    void[] initializer = tinext.init();
+    size_t initsize = initializer.length;
+
+    assert(sizeelem);
+    assert(initsize);
+    assert(initsize <= sizeelem);
+    assert((sizeelem / initsize) * initsize == sizeelem);
+
+    debug(PRINTF)
+    {
+        printf("_d_arraysetlengthiT(sizeelem = %d, newlength = %d, initsize = %d)\n", sizeelem, newlength, initsize);
+        printf("\tp.data = %p, p.length = %d\n", pdata, plength);
+    }
+
+    if (newlength)
+    {
+        version (D_InlineAsm_X86)
+        {
+            size_t newsize = void;
+
+            asm
+            {
+                mov     EAX,newlength   ;
+                mul     EAX,sizeelem    ;
+                mov     newsize,EAX     ;
+                jc      Loverflow       ;
+            }
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            size_t newsize = sizeelem * newlength;
+
+            if (newsize / newlength != sizeelem)
+                goto Loverflow;
+        }
+        debug(PRINTF) printf("newsize = %x, newlength = %x\n", newsize, newlength);
+
+        size_t size = plength * sizeelem;
+
+        if (pdata)
+        {
+            newdata = pdata;
+            if (newlength > plength)
+            {
+                auto info = gc_query(pdata);
+
+                if (info.size <= newsize || info.base != pdata)
+                {
+                    if (info.size >= PAGESIZE && info.base == pdata)
+                    {   // Try to extend in-place
+                        auto u = gc_extend(pdata, (newsize + 1) - info.size, (newsize + 1) - info.size);
+                        if (u)
+                        {
+                            goto L1;
+                        }
+                    }
+                    newdata = cast(byte *)gc_malloc(newsize + 1, info.attr);
+                    newdata[0 .. size] = pdata[0 .. size];
+                L1: ;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            newdata = cast(byte *)gc_malloc(newsize + 1, !(tinext.flags() & 1) ? BlkAttr.NO_SCAN : 0);
+        }
+
+        auto q = initializer.ptr; // pointer to initializer
+
+        if (newsize > size)
+        {
+            if (initsize == 1)
+            {
+                debug(PRINTF) printf("newdata = %p, size = %d, newsize = %d, *q = %d\n", newdata, size, newsize, *cast(byte*)q);
+                newdata[size .. newsize] = *(cast(byte*)q);
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                for (size_t u = size; u < newsize; u += initsize)
+                {
+                    memcpy(newdata + u, q, initsize);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        newdata = pdata;
+    }
+
+    return newdata;
+
+Loverflow:
+    onOutOfMemoryError();
+    return null;
+}
+
+/+
+
+/**
+ * Append y[] to array x[].
+ * size is size of each array element.
+ */
+extern (C) long _d_arrayappendT(TypeInfo ti, Array *px, byte[] y)
+{
+    auto sizeelem = ti.next.tsize();            // array element size
+    auto info = gc_query(px.data);
+    auto length = px.length;
+    auto newlength = length + y.length;
+    auto newsize = newlength * sizeelem;
+
+    if (info.size < newsize || info.base != px.data)
+    {   byte* newdata;
+
+        if (info.size >= PAGESIZE && info.base == px.data)
+        {   // Try to extend in-place
+            auto u = gc_extend(px.data, (newsize + 1) - info.size, (newsize + 1) - info.size);
+            if (u)
+            {
+                goto L1;
+            }
+        }
+        newdata = cast(byte *)gc_malloc(newCapacity(newlength, sizeelem) + 1, info.attr);
+        memcpy(newdata, px.data, length * sizeelem);
+        px.data = newdata;
+    }
+  L1:
+    px.length = newlength;
+    memcpy(px.data + length * sizeelem, y.ptr, y.length * sizeelem);
+    return *cast(long*)px;
+}
+
+
+/**
+ *
+ */
+size_t newCapacity(size_t newlength, size_t size)
+{
+    version(none)
+    {
+        size_t newcap = newlength * size;
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        /*
+         * Better version by Dave Fladebo:
+         * This uses an inverse logorithmic algorithm to pre-allocate a bit more
+         * space for larger arrays.
+         * - Arrays smaller than PAGESIZE bytes are left as-is, so for the most
+         * common cases, memory allocation is 1 to 1. The small overhead added
+         * doesn't affect small array perf. (it's virtually the same as
+         * current).
+         * - Larger arrays have some space pre-allocated.
+         * - As the arrays grow, the relative pre-allocated space shrinks.
+         * - The logorithmic algorithm allocates relatively more space for
+         * mid-size arrays, making it very fast for medium arrays (for
+         * mid-to-large arrays, this turns out to be quite a bit faster than the
+         * equivalent realloc() code in C, on Linux at least. Small arrays are
+         * just as fast as GCC).
+         * - Perhaps most importantly, overall memory usage and stress on the GC
+         * is decreased significantly for demanding environments.
+         */
+        size_t newcap = newlength * size;
+        size_t newext = 0;
+
+        if (newcap > PAGESIZE)
+        {
+            //double mult2 = 1.0 + (size / log10(pow(newcap * 2.0,2.0)));
+
+            // redo above line using only integer math
+
+            static int log2plus1(size_t c)
+            {   int i;
+
+                if (c == 0)
+                    i = -1;
+                else
+                    for (i = 1; c >>= 1; i++)
+                    {
+                    }
+                return i;
+            }
+
+            /* The following setting for mult sets how much bigger
+             * the new size will be over what is actually needed.
+             * 100 means the same size, more means proportionally more.
+             * More means faster but more memory consumption.
+             */
+            //long mult = 100 + (1000L * size) / (6 * log2plus1(newcap));
+            long mult = 100 + (1000L * size) / log2plus1(newcap);
+
+            // testing shows 1.02 for large arrays is about the point of diminishing return
+            if (mult < 102)
+                mult = 102;
+            newext = cast(size_t)((newcap * mult) / 100);
+            newext -= newext % size;
+            debug(PRINTF) printf("mult: %2.2f, alloc: %2.2f\n",mult/100.0,newext / cast(double)size);
+        }
+        newcap = newext > newcap ? newext : newcap;
+        debug(PRINTF) printf("newcap = %d, newlength = %d, size = %d\n", newcap, newlength, size);
+    }
+    return newcap;
+}
+
+
+/**
+ *
+ */
+extern (C) byte[] _d_arrayappendcT(TypeInfo ti, inout byte[] x, ...)
+{
+    auto sizeelem = ti.next.tsize();            // array element size
+    auto info = gc_query(x.ptr);
+    auto length = x.length;
+    auto newlength = length + 1;
+    auto newsize = newlength * sizeelem;
+
+    assert(info.size == 0 || length * sizeelem <= info.size);
+
+    debug(PRINTF) printf("_d_arrayappendcT(sizeelem = %d, ptr = %p, length = %d, cap = %d)\n", sizeelem, x.ptr, x.length, info.size);
+
+    if (info.size <= newsize || info.base != x.ptr)
+    {   byte* newdata;
+
+        if (info.size >= PAGESIZE && info.base == x.ptr)
+        {   // Try to extend in-place
+            auto u = gc_extend(x.ptr, (newsize + 1) - info.size, (newsize + 1) - info.size);
+            if (u)
+            {
+                goto L1;
+            }
+        }
+        debug(PRINTF) printf("_d_arrayappendcT(length = %d, newlength = %d, cap = %d)\n", length, newlength, info.size);
+        auto newcap = newCapacity(newlength, sizeelem);
+        assert(newcap >= newlength * sizeelem);
+        newdata = cast(byte *)gc_malloc(newcap + 1, info.attr);
+        memcpy(newdata, x.ptr, length * sizeelem);
+        (cast(void**)(&x))[1] = newdata;
+    }
+  L1:
+    byte *argp = cast(byte *)(&ti + 2);
+
+    *cast(size_t *)&x = newlength;
+    x.ptr[length * sizeelem .. newsize] = argp[0 .. sizeelem];
+    assert((cast(size_t)x.ptr & 15) == 0);
+    assert(gc_sizeOf(x.ptr) > x.length * sizeelem);
+    return x;
+}
+
+
+/**
+ *
+ */
+extern (C) byte[] _d_arraycatT(TypeInfo ti, byte[] x, byte[] y)
+out (result)
+{
+    auto sizeelem = ti.next.tsize();            // array element size
+    debug(PRINTF) printf("_d_arraycatT(%d,%p ~ %d,%p sizeelem = %d => %d,%p)\n", x.length, x.ptr, y.length, y.ptr, sizeelem, result.length, result.ptr);
+    assert(result.length == x.length + y.length);
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < x.length * sizeelem; i++)
+        assert((cast(byte*)result)[i] == (cast(byte*)x)[i]);
+    for (size_t i = 0; i < y.length * sizeelem; i++)
+        assert((cast(byte*)result)[x.length * sizeelem + i] == (cast(byte*)y)[i]);
+
+    size_t cap = gc_sizeOf(result.ptr);
+    assert(!cap || cap > result.length * sizeelem);
+}
+body
+{
+    version (none)
+    {
+        /* Cannot use this optimization because:
+         *  char[] a, b;
+         *  char c = 'a';
+         *  b = a ~ c;
+         *  c = 'b';
+         * will change the contents of b.
+         */
+        if (!y.length)
+            return x;
+        if (!x.length)
+            return y;
+    }
+
+    debug(PRINTF) printf("_d_arraycatT(%d,%p ~ %d,%p)\n", x.length, x.ptr, y.length, y.ptr);
+    auto sizeelem = ti.next.tsize();            // array element size
+    debug(PRINTF) printf("_d_arraycatT(%d,%p ~ %d,%p sizeelem = %d)\n", x.length, x.ptr, y.length, y.ptr, sizeelem);
+    size_t xlen = x.length * sizeelem;
+    size_t ylen = y.length * sizeelem;
+    size_t len  = xlen + ylen;
+
+    if (!len)
+        return null;
+
+    byte* p = cast(byte*)gc_malloc(len + 1, !(ti.next.flags() & 1) ? BlkAttr.NO_SCAN : 0);
+    memcpy(p, x.ptr, xlen);
+    memcpy(p + xlen, y.ptr, ylen);
+    p[len] = 0;
+    return p[0 .. x.length + y.length];
+}
+
+
+/**
+ *
+ */
+extern (C) byte[] _d_arraycatnT(TypeInfo ti, uint n, ...)
+{   void* a;
+    size_t length;
+    byte[]* p;
+    uint i;
+    byte[] b;
+    auto size = ti.next.tsize(); // array element size
+
+    p = cast(byte[]*)(&n + 1);
+
+    for (i = 0; i < n; i++)
+    {
+        b = *p++;
+        length += b.length;
+    }
+    if (!length)
+        return null;
+
+    a = gc_malloc(length * size, !(ti.next.flags() & 1) ? BlkAttr.NO_SCAN : 0);
+    p = cast(byte[]*)(&n + 1);
+
+    uint j = 0;
+    for (i = 0; i < n; i++)
+    {
+        b = *p++;
+        if (b.length)
+        {
+            memcpy(a + j, b.ptr, b.length * size);
+            j += b.length * size;
+        }
+    }
+
+    byte[] result;
+    *cast(int *)&result = length;       // jam length
+    (cast(void **)&result)[1] = a;      // jam ptr
+    return result;
+}
+
+
+/**
+ *
+ */
+extern (C) void* _d_arrayliteralT(TypeInfo ti, size_t length, ...)
+{
+    auto sizeelem = ti.next.tsize();            // array element size
+    void* result;
+
+    debug(PRINTF) printf("_d_arrayliteralT(sizeelem = %d, length = %d)\n", sizeelem, length);
+    if (length == 0 || sizeelem == 0)
+        result = null;
+    else
+    {
+        result = gc_malloc(length * sizeelem, !(ti.next.flags() & 1) ? BlkAttr.NO_SCAN : 0);
+
+        va_list q;
+        va_start!(size_t)(q, length);
+
+        size_t stacksize = (sizeelem + int.sizeof - 1) & ~(int.sizeof - 1);
+
+        if (stacksize == sizeelem)
+        {
+            memcpy(result, q, length * sizeelem);
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            for (size_t i = 0; i < length; i++)
+            {
+                memcpy(result + i * sizeelem, q, sizeelem);
+                q += stacksize;
+            }
+        }
+
+        va_end(q);
+    }
+    return result;
+}
+
++/
+
+
+/**
+ * Support for array.dup property.
+ */
+struct Array2
+{
+    size_t length;
+    void*  ptr;
+}
+
+
+/**
+ *
+ */
+extern (C) Array2 _adDupT(TypeInfo ti, Array2 a)
+out (result)
+{
+    auto sizeelem = ti.next.tsize();            // array element size
+    assert(memcmp(result.ptr, a.ptr, a.length * sizeelem) == 0);
+}
+body
+{
+    Array2 r;
+
+    if (a.length)
+    {
+        auto sizeelem = ti.next.tsize();                // array element size
+        auto size = a.length * sizeelem;
+        r.ptr = gc_malloc(size, !(ti.next.flags() & 1) ? BlkAttr.NO_SCAN : 0);
+        r.length = a.length;
+        memcpy(r.ptr, a.ptr, size);
+    }
+    return r;
+}
+
+
+unittest
+{
+    int[] a;
+    int[] b;
+    int i;
+
+    a = new int[3];
+    a[0] = 1; a[1] = 2; a[2] = 3;
+    b = a.dup;
+    assert(b.length == 3);
+    for (i = 0; i < 3; i++)
+        assert(b[i] == i + 1);
+}