From: Nick Roberts <nick.roberts@acm.org>
Subject: Re: Objects and the Stack?
Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2004 04:02:15 +0000
Date: 2004-12-18T04:02:15+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <32hoe7F3mbj55U1@individual.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <pan.2004.12.17.15.01.13.949959@nowhere.net>
Freejack wrote:
> I think the florist bindings have an Interface to the brk() and sbrk()
> system calls, which is how it's usually done in C/Asm.
> Perhaps by declaring the Objects to be Controlled, and then putting in
> calls to brk() one might achieve the same effect.
Possibly, but you'd have to have intimate knowledge of the compiler to be
sure that you weren't going to work at cross purposes with it. Obviously,
it wouldn't be portable, especially not to any target which didn't support
sbrk(). I think, in essence, compiler support would be required.
--
Nick Roberts
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Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-12-16 22:27 Objects and the Stack? Freejack
2004-12-16 23:13 ` Nick Roberts
2004-12-20 14:50 ` Marc A. Criley
2004-12-20 16:22 ` Marius Amado Alves
2004-12-20 18:31 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2004-12-17 0:28 ` Jeffrey Carter
2004-12-17 8:45 ` Freejack
2004-12-17 11:11 ` Martin Dowie
2004-12-17 11:46 ` Nick Roberts
2004-12-17 19:52 ` Freejack
2004-12-18 4:02 ` Nick Roberts [this message]
2004-12-27 4:34 ` Dave Thompson
2004-12-18 19:41 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2004-12-18 20:50 ` Freejack
2004-12-18 21:15 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2004-12-27 4:34 ` Dave Thompson
2004-12-18 0:12 ` Jeffrey Carter
2004-12-18 0:43 ` Jeffrey Carter
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