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- From: dreckener@aol.com (Dr Eckener)
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- Subject: Re: Stack vs. Heap
- Date: 7 Jan 1996 23:27:45 -0500
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- One issue that doesn't seem to have come up yet is whether you plan to try
- to recover gracefully when (if?) you run out of memory. AFAIK, it's
- impossible to recover from a stack overrun, but if new fails, atleast you
- should be able to flush your ostreams.
-
- HTH
-
- Chris Baker
-