Re: Finding out minimal allocation unit

[Stefan Bellon <sbellon@sbellon.de>]

Robert A Duff wrote:

> There are many ways to do it.  In your case, you have a large number
> of small objects.  In that case, it would make sense to allocate
> large chunks of memory (possibly using "new"), and then have Allocate
> chop them up into small pieces on request.

This sounds good, provided that

a) we can resize an already existing storage pool to increase the
memory inside it, and

b) we can really get at the size GNAT uses for each of the items (see
my other posting with the unbounded string example).

-- 
Stefan Bellon