From: "John M. Aldrich" Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: Dynamic Arrays Date: Fri, 24 Jan 1997 19:49:55 -0800 Organization: Two pounds of chaos and a pinch of salt Lines: 19 Message-ID: <32E982E3.19D4@cs.com> References: <01bc072e$33eb9b20$ee038cd0 AT wahander> <32E453A2 DOT FA3 AT cs DOT com> Reply-To: fighteer AT cs DOT com NNTP-Posting-Host: ppp107.cs.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Moo-Juice wrote: > > >If you want to make the entire list dynamic, i.e.; its size can change > >during runtime, then you need a much more complex algorithm, but again > >it's something that's in every C textbook I've ever seen. If you really > >still need help, email me in private and I'll send you more samples. > > Surely simply using a realloc will suffice? Possibly, but I'm referring to a dynamic linked list, with a head and next pointers and the whole schmear. It's a standard programming technique, but explaining it to a newbie takes a lot of space. :) -- --------------------------------------------------------------------- | John M. Aldrich, aka Fighteer I | fighteer AT cs DOT com | | Proud owner of what might one | http://www.cs.com/fighteer | | day be a spectacular MUD... | Plan: To make Bill Gates suffer | ---------------------------------------------------------------------