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  Re: Question about garbage collection (not a flame)  
From: Fredrik Eriksson
Date: 31 Mar 2008 16:18:11
Message: <op.t8wf4l2m7bxctx@e6600.bredbandsbolaget.se>
On Mon, 31 Mar 2008 22:58:31 +0200, Warp <war### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote:
>   Stack allocation is actually pretty fast (at least with gcc in linux).

That stack allocation is fast should come as no surprise since it  
typically requires a grand total of zero additional CPU instructions. In  
the worst case it requires a single one-cycle instruction.


-- 
FE


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