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Comment at: lldb/bindings/interface/SBModule.i:365
+    static void
+    ClearCachedModules();
+
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JDevlieghere wrote:
> teemperor wrote:
> > JDevlieghere wrote:
> > > Maybe we should call this `ClearAllocatedModules` for consistency with 
> > > the other APIs? 
> > Not sure what's a good name. I would assume from the name 
> > `ClearAllocatedModules` that i would delete all allocated modules, but it 
> > actually only clears modules that are only kept around for the sake of 
> > caching. So this would not actually always work (but it should in the test 
> > suite):
> > 
> > ```
> > assert(GetNumberAllocatedModules != 0);
> > ClearAllocatedModules();
> > assert(GetNumberAllocatedModules == 0); // boom if any of the allocated 
> > modules is still needed.
> > ```
> > 
> > (FWIW, LLDB internally calls this "orphaned" modules but that doesn't seem 
> > very intuitive either).
> > 
> > "MaybeClearAllocatedModules", "TryClearAllocatedModules", 
> > "ClearOrphanedModules", etc.
> How about `GarbageCollectAllocatedModules`? 
I actually like this one, I'll update the patch!


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