lazy instantiation of the default isolate

src/api.cc

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     ArrayBuffer::Allocator* allocator) {
   if (!ApiCheck(i::V8::ArrayBufferAllocator() == NULL,
                 "v8::V8::SetArrayBufferAllocator",
                 "ArrayBufferAllocator might only be set once"))
     return;
   i::V8::SetArrayBufferAllocator(allocator);
 }
 
 
 bool v8::V8::Dispose() {
-  i::Isolate* isolate = i::Isolate::Current();
-  if (!ApiCheck(isolate != NULL && isolate->IsDefaultIsolate(),
+  i::Isolate* isolate = i::Isolate::UncheckedCurrent();
+  if (!ApiCheck(isolate == NULL || isolate->IsDefaultIsolate(),
                 "v8::V8::Dispose()",
                 "Use v8::Isolate::Dispose() for a non-default isolate.")) {
     return false;
   }
-  i::V8::TearDown();
-  return true;
+  return i::V8::TearDown();
 }
 
 
 HeapStatistics::HeapStatistics(): total_heap_size_(0),
                                   total_heap_size_executable_(0),
                                   total_physical_size_(0),
                                   used_heap_size_(0),
                                   heap_size_limit_(0) { }
 
 
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   Isolate* isolate = reinterpret_cast<Isolate*>(info.GetIsolate());
   Address callback_address =
       reinterpret_cast<Address>(reinterpret_cast<intptr_t>(callback));
   VMState<EXTERNAL> state(isolate);
   ExternalCallbackScope call_scope(isolate, callback_address);
   callback(info);
 }
 
 
 } }  // namespace v8::internal