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  2. From: bright@ENH.NIST.GOV
  3. Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp.mcl
  4. Subject: memory checking functions
  5. Message-ID: <01GRHK16P76A0030ZF@ENH.NIST.GOV>
  6. Date: 23 Nov 92 15:14:34 GMT
  7. Sender: info-mcl-request@cambridge.apple.com
  8. Lines: 12
  9. Approved: comp.lang.lisp.mcl@Cambridge.Apple.C0M
  10.  
  11. Are there functions out there that return the amount of memory available so
  12. that functions can warn the user when it gets low?  Something akin to
  13. (room) that returns values rather than printing to *standard-output*?
  14.  
  15. Thanks
  16. --Dave
  17. David S. Bright                        bright@enh.nist.gov  
  18. Microanalysis Research Group                                   
  19. National Institute of Standards & Technology (NBS)
  20. Gaithersburg, MD 20899                                           
  21. USA
  22. 301-975-3911
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