RString::[union].as.heap.aux Union Reference

Auxiliary info. More...

Data Fields
long	capa
	Capacity of *ptr.
VALUE	shared
	Parent of the string.

Detailed Description

Auxiliary info.

Definition at line 225 of file rstring.h.

Field Documentation

capa

long RString::[union].as.heap.aux capa

Capacity of *ptr.

A continuous memory region of at least capa bytes is expected to exist at *ptr. This can be bigger than len.

shared

VALUE RString::[union].as.heap.aux shared

Parent of the string.

Nowadays strings can share their contents each other, constructing gigantic nest of objects. This situation is called "shared", and this is the field to control such properties.

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