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From: Joern Rennecke <amylaar@cygnus.co.uk>
To: ncm@cygnus.com (Nathan Myers)
Cc: egcs@cygnus.com
Subject: Re: malloc/free & new/delete balance
Date: Mon, 06 Jul 1998 14:48:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <199807062124.WAA12419@phal.cygnus.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <35A01664.383F9BDB@cygnus.com>

> *You* try to write a requirement that the storage is re-used without
> actually specifying an algorithm.  The C committee gave up, and the
> C++ committee doesn't claim to be (much :) smarter.

How about listing some minimum requirement, like:

if an object is freed, and the next allocation is for an object of the
same size, that allocation will succeed.

  reply	other threads:[~1998-07-06 14:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <199807031202.IAA26419.cygnus.egcs@maniac.deathstar.org>
1998-07-05 19:46 ` Nathan Myers
1998-07-06 14:48   ` Joern Rennecke [this message]
1998-07-06 18:52     ` John Carr
1998-07-07  1:12       ` Joern Rennecke
1998-07-03  7:20 Sol Foster
1998-07-03 19:30 ` Carlo Wood
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1998-07-01 22:54 Mike Stump
1998-07-02  1:39 ` Alexandre Oliva
1998-06-30 14:46 Sol Foster
1998-06-29  8:41 Carlo Wood
1998-06-30  1:02 ` Alexandre Oliva
1998-06-30 15:15   ` Carlo Wood
1998-06-30 14:46     ` Alexandre Oliva

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