From: lutz@iks-jena.de (Lutz Donnerhacke)
Subject: Re: Return by reference
Date: 1999/11/07
Date: 1999-11-07T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <slrn82b35c.ugi.lutz@belenus.iks-jena.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Pine.BSF.4.10.9911062253480.12126-100000@shell5.ba.best.com
* Brian Rogoff wrote:
>> Of course it is possible. The idea is to deal with a pointer to a dynamic
>> array only. The Format function allocates and the To_String function
>> releases the memory.
>
>But then you have to heap allocate. That seems rather heavy. I think
>Matthew Heaney's suggestion is the most promising for reducing copying,
>but it appears too "naughty" to me. I'll just live with the copying.
So lets add three alternatives to the pool of reusable packages and deal
with the next problem.
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Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-11-01 0:00 Return by reference Brian Rogoff
1999-11-02 0:00 ` Lutz Donnerhacke
1999-11-02 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1999-11-02 0:00 ` Brian Rogoff
1999-11-03 0:00 ` Lutz Donnerhacke
1999-11-03 0:00 ` Brian Rogoff
1999-11-04 0:00 ` Lutz Donnerhacke
1999-11-06 0:00 ` Brian Rogoff
1999-11-07 0:00 ` Lutz Donnerhacke [this message]
1999-11-04 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1999-11-03 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
1999-11-03 0:00 ` Brian Rogoff
1999-11-03 0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
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2017-12-17 14:57 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
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2017-12-18 12:16 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
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