Re: GC can collect object allocated in function, despite a pointer to the object living on?

[岩倉 澪]

I see now, makes sense. :)

On Saturday, 16 August 2014 at 22:43:21 UTC, Chris Cain wrote:

This is actually not garbage collection. &newState is making a
pointer to a reference that is located on the stack (that is,
when you return from that function
you now have a pointer that may at any time become overwritten
and made invalid.)