Add an API to control the disposal of external string resources...

src/heap-inl.h

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 }
 
 
 void Heap::FinalizeExternalString(String* string) {
   ASSERT(string->IsExternalString());
   v8::String::ExternalStringResourceBase** resource_addr =
       reinterpret_cast<v8::String::ExternalStringResourceBase**>(
           reinterpret_cast<byte*>(string) +
           ExternalString::kResourceOffset -
           kHeapObjectTag);
-  delete *resource_addr;
+
+  // Dispose of the C++ object.
+  if (external_string_dispose_callback_ != NULL) {
+    external_string_dispose_callback_(*resource_addr);
+  } else {
+    delete *resource_addr;
+  }
+
   // Clear the resource pointer in the string.
   *resource_addr = NULL;
 }
 
 
 Object* Heap::AllocateRawMap() {
 #ifdef DEBUG
   Counters::objs_since_last_full.Increment();
   Counters::objs_since_last_young.Increment();
 #endif
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 void ExternalStringTable::ShrinkNewStrings(int position) {
   new_space_strings_.Rewind(position);
   Verify();
 }
 
 } }  // namespace v8::internal
 
 #endif  // V8_HEAP_INL_H_