WeakIdentityDictionary.st
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 COPYRIGHT (c) 1992 by Claus Gittinger
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              All Rights Reserved
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 This software is furnished under a license and may be used
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 only in accordance with the terms of that license and with the
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 inclusion of the above copyright notice.   This software may not
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 be provided or otherwise made available to, or used by, any
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 other person.  No title to or ownership of the software is
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IdentityDictionary subclass:#WeakIdentityDictionary
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       instanceVariableNames:''
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       classVariableNames:''
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       poolDictionaries:''
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       category:'System-Support'
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WeakIdentityDictionary comment:'
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COPYRIGHT (c) 1992 by Claus Gittinger
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              All Rights Reserved
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$Header: /cvs/stx/stx/libbasic/WeakIdentityDictionary.st,v 1.2 1993-11-08 02:32:38 claus Exp $
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written dec 92 by claus
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!WeakIdentityDictionary class methodsFor:'documentation'!
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documentation
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this is a special class to support keeping track of dependents without
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keeping the values alive - values simply become nil when no one else
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references it. The original dependency mechanism used a regular Dictionary,
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which usually leads to a lot of garbage beeing kept due to a forgotten
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release. Using a WeakDictionary may be incompatible to ST-80 but is much
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more comfortable.
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! !
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!WeakIdentityDictionary methodsFor:'private'!
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keyContainerOfSize:n
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    "return a container for keys and values of size n.
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     use WeakArrays here."
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    |w|
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    w := WeakArray new:n.
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    w watcher:self.
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    ^ w
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! !
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!WeakIdentityDictionary methodsFor:'element disposal'!
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informDispose
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    "an element (either key or value) died - rehash"
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    | sz "{ Class:SmallInteger }" 
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      any |
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    sz := keyArray size.
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    any := false.
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    1 to:sz do:[:index |
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        (keyArray at:index) isNil ifTrue:[
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           (valueArray at:index) notNil ifTrue:[
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                valueArray at:index put:nil.
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                tally := tally - 1.
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                any := true
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            ]
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        ]
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    ].
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    any ifTrue:[self rehash]
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! !