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From: David Botton <david@botton.com>
Subject: Re: Stupid Question but it bothers me
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2015 20:56:46 -0800 (PST)
Date: 2015-01-19T20:56:46-08:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aeb14f6d-0305-45e9-b7bb-8de3ba7fccc4@googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <XQkvw.1148534$Lj7.775972@fx22.iad>

> Thanks, that helps understand the process. Curiously, most Ada books 
> seem to treat Unchecked_Deallocation like a stepchild. I have read 
> advices (in older books perhaps) that one should not bother with it 
> since all memory will be freed at program end anyway, which clearly 
> seems to be from a different time period.

Well often in Ada it is possible to get around needing it. Using the stack, storage pools, etc.

David Botton


  reply	other threads:[~2015-01-20  4:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-19 23:58 Stupid Question but it bothers me Hubert
2015-01-20  0:24 ` sbelmont700
2015-01-20  1:24   ` Hubert
2015-01-20  2:58     ` David Botton
2015-01-20  4:27       ` Hubert
2015-01-20  4:54         ` David Botton
2015-01-20  4:55     ` Jeffrey Carter
2015-01-20  8:20       ` Simon Wright
2015-01-20  3:00 ` David Botton
2015-01-20  4:29   ` Hubert
2015-01-20  4:56     ` David Botton [this message]
2015-01-20  5:06       ` Hubert
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