Author: martin fierz
Date: 14:09:08 04/16/02
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On April 16, 2002 at 08:39:32, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote: >1) Would there be any advantage to my hash entries being 16 bytes instead of 14 >bytes? I'm thinking of possible alignment issues. The fact that I can have more >if they're only 14 bytes is irrelevant for me. > >2) (For the Microsoft/Windows buffs) Is it possible to allocate more than 256M >in a contiguous chunck under older Windows versions? > >-- >GCP 2) using malloc, you can only allocate up to 256MB. using VirtualAlloc, you can allocate as much as you want, also under win95/98. i have also had a program of mine run much faster (-30% execution time) when using VirtualAlloc instead of malloc (my checkers endgame db generator). aloha martin
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