> Just would like to know if there is a malloc equivalent. No. You just have as much memory as you need.
The closest to malloc() you can get is $buffer = "\x0" x $size; which is sometimes necessary if you use Win32::API. But as long as you stay in Perl you don't have to care about memory. Jenda ===== [EMAIL PROTECTED] === http://Jenda.Krynicky.cz ===== When it comes to wine, women and song, wizards are allowed to get drunk and croon as much as they like. -- Terry Pratchett in Sourcery -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]