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Date: | Tue, 12 Dec 1995 08:05:28 +0200 (IST) |
From: | Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> |
To: | "Alaric B. Williams" <DJGPP AT abwillms DOT demon DOT co DOT uk> |
Cc: | DJGPP AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu |
Subject: | Re: coreleft() |
On Mon, 11 Dec 1995, Alaric B. Williams wrote: > Yes... those are the go32/dpmi functions I was referring to - they're not > portable and they suffer from not counting deallocated memory as observed. > > So I presume there isn't a portable accurate coreleft after all. I don't think there can be such a creature, because it should know many details of the malloc() algorithms, and these are highly machine- and OS-dependent.
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