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From: Jon S Anthony <jsa@synquiry.com>
Subject: Re: Coding for Obscurity
Date: 1997/11/24
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"Samuel T. Harris" <s_harris@hso.link.com> writes:

> reuse components. Indeed, I've used simple storage_pools simply to
> guarantee certain pointers to heterogenous types are stored in
> consecutive memory. I can then send that memory block across an
> interface and eliminate all the normal code associate with staging
> the values into a message record for sending and extracting the
> values from a received message record.

Now that is quite nice and clever.


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