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The '''<code>MDLCACHE_CRITICAL_SECTION()</code>''' macro causes everything loaded into the model cache from its invocation to the end of the current [[W:Scope (computer science)|scope]] to be "cache locked". This prevents the data from being deleted if the engine starts running out of memory. | |||
{{tip|Call <code>mdlcache->EndLock()</code> to end the lock | {{todo|When ''wouldn't'' you use this?}} | ||
{{tip|Call <code>mdlcache->EndLock()</code> to end the lock early.}} | |||
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* <code>[[IMDLCache]]</code> | * <code>[[IMDLCache]]</code> | ||
[[Category:Macros]] | [[Category:Macros]] {{DISPLAYTITLE:MDLCACHE_CRITICAL_SECTION()}} | ||
Latest revision as of 08:04, 16 September 2011
The MDLCACHE_CRITICAL_SECTION() macro causes everything loaded into the model cache from its invocation to the end of the current scope to be "cache locked". This prevents the data from being deleted if the engine starts running out of memory.
Todo: When wouldn't you use this?
Tip:Call mdlcache->EndLock() to end the lock early.