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Re: Is there any place to talk about language features?

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On 10/ 2/16 11:37 PM, Malcolm McLean wrote:
> On Sunday, October 2, 2016 at 8:38:15 AM UTC+1, Ian Collins wrote:
>> On 10/ 2/16 02:15 AM, Malcolm McLean wrote:
>>
>>> The trick is to use structured programming. Each "block" (which is
>>> similar to but not identical to a C curly braces block") has one
>>> point of entry and one point of exit. So creation and destruction
>>> are matched. A block either destroys all the resources it holds
>>> on exit, or passes them up to caller. If it passes them up to caller,
>>> it must be matched by a "destructor" function, which caller must
>>> call on his own exit (or pass them up to super-caller, and provide
>>> a destructor of his own, which then calls the destructor).
>>
>> You don't even need threads: just storing stored items for later
>> consumption breaks your simple use case.
>>
> That's another pattern.
>
> The scaleable resource. In the simplest case, we have an array where we
> do no have a tight bound on maximum size on function entry, so we need
> to expand with realloc. Also, the expansion has to be done in a subroutine.

So you see the pattern of more and more complexity creeping into the 
application code?

-- 
Ian

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