From: Endlisnis <s257m AT unb DOT ca>
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Subject: Re: Problem with "new"
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 1998 20:22:05 -0300
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Arthur wrote:

> new returns NULL if memory allocation fails. You should always test for this.

    That is incorrect.  If there is not enough memory for 'new' it ends the
program, and prints this message:
Virtual memory exceeded in `new'


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