Here's what Jochen originally said: v8 has an per-isolate cache of function templates. As the string is > referenced by the function template, it will never go out of scope. > I'd recommend to create a weak handle to the function you create via > GetFunction() instead
https://groups.google.com/d/msg/v8-users/Rshbi2HKYCM/LgwY-iJeAQAJ He later clarified "the function template won't ever get gc'd after you've instantiated it once." What I really want to know is why this is the case, and what purpose it serves. ~Theodore On Sunday, November 20, 2016 at 2:09:38 PM UTC-8, [email protected] wrote: > > Jochen Eisinger said that "v8 has an per-isolate cache of function > templates". I have a few questions about this cache: > > If I create multiple FunctionTemplates with different callback data but > the same callback function and everything else, does it only create one > function template and use the cache for the rest? > If not, why does the cache exist? > > ~Theodore > -- -- v8-users mailing list [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/v8-users --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "v8-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
