Re: mempools conversions, more ..

On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, Adrian Chadd wrote:

> On Tue, Oct 17, 2000, Alex Rousskov wrote:
> >
> > -- Split Array into Array and PooledArray? MemPools will use Array that
> > does not use MemPools. PooledArray can use MemPools.
>
> I dare say that the real mempool implementation should really use
> mmap() or sbrk() and become a memory allocator in itself. However,
> that is probably something for 2.5 unless someone is very very
> resourceful and does the work now. :-P

I would not argue against implementing a domain-specific malloc library,
eventually. I was just answering a specific "short-term" question
though.

Alex.
Received on Tue Oct 17 2000 - 16:53:50 MDT