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From: pdl@root44.UUCP (Dave Lukes)
Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards
Subject: Re: stack memory allocation - (nf)
Message-ID: <4098@root44.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 18-Jul-83 08:17:03 EDT
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Posted: Mon Jul 18 08:17:03 1983
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The only code I've seen using the infamous (and totally undocumented) alloca(),
is SCCS (the Source Code Control System), which has an alloca() in it's own
library (N.B. this is with System III, I dunno about BSD4.1 etc.)
So, presumably, that's what the libc in 4.1 has an alloca() for.


		Dave "I hate alloca()" Lukes (...!vax135!ukc!root44!pdl)