Path: utzoo!dciem!nrcaer!scs!spl1!laidbak!att!pacbell!lll-tis!helios.ee.lbl.gov!pasteur!ucbvax!decwrl!nsc!voder!apple!dan From: dan@Apple.COM (Dan Allen) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer Subject: Re: LSC malloc/calloc Message-ID: <11435@apple.Apple.Com> Date: 1 Jun 88 21:00:14 GMT Article-I.D.: apple.11435 References: <17475@glacier.STANFORD.EDU> Reply-To: dan@apple.UUCP (Dan Allen) Organization: Apple Computer Inc, Cupertino, CA Lines: 9 Your request for a relocatable malloc is hard for me to understand. If malloc returns a pointer that you save away somewhere in your code, and then relocatable block is then relocated, you have an **INVALID** pointer to garbage. To me, a relocatable pointer is impossible, but perhaps I do not fully understand your question/request... Dan Allen Software Explorer Apple Computer