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| From | anton@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at (Anton Ertl) |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.forth |
| Subject | Re: Windows8 |
| Date | 2012-11-20 09:55 +0000 |
| Organization | Institut fuer Computersprachen, Technische Universitaet Wien |
| Message-ID | <2012Nov20.105552@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> (permalink) |
| References | (3 earlier) <k7vmsc$df3$1@speranza.aioe.org> <2012Nov14.180148@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> <k899a1$rb2$1@speranza.aioe.org> <2012Nov19.152505@mips.complang.tuwien.ac.at> <Xu2dnXkyHdtF6DfNnZ2dnUVZ_u2dnZ2d@supernews.com> |
"Elizabeth D. Rather" <erather@forth.com> writes:
>On 11/19/12 4:25 AM, Anton Ertl wrote:
>> Well, it depends on the application. In many cases I just allocate
>> (with ALLOCATE or ALLOT, whatever is convenient), and never free it.
>> For libraries where I don't know how it is used, I FREE ALLOCATEd
>> memory, so that the library is more generally useful. For some
>> applications, limiting oneself to using ALLOT is appropriate. Horses
>> for courses.
>
>If you're not going to bother to FREE ALLOCATEd space, why are you using
>ALLOCATE? Why not just ALLOT?
SwiftForth i386-Linux 3.2.1 28-Dec-2009
100000000 allocate throw ok
. -248688632 ok
SwiftForth i386-Linux 3.2.1 28-Dec-2009
100000000 allot Dictionary full
- anton
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