[PD-dev] memory locking policy

Tim Blechmann TimBlechmann at gmx.net
Wed Oct 20 16:48:53 CEST 2004


> always go for the difficult solution Paul Graham would say. :)
debugging is always twice as difficult as writing ... so if you go for
the difficult solution, you might not be able to debug if any more ;-)

> it's a problem that needs to be tackled at the root: malloc
> 
> real time memory allocation is pretty damn difficult to do..
> hence real time GC is something most people avoid.
> 
> all the other things are workarounds for special cases.
> some might work now, but will probably bite back later.

hm ...  i'll try to find a few books on memory management and garbage
collection at the library tomorrow ...

cheers ... t

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