I stand corrected, you are right - got confused by the fact that you
can pin them down (still on the heap, yet out of the GC's domain) with
the "fixed" keyword.


On Nov 11, 8:57 pm, Ricky Clarkson <[email protected]> wrote:
> C# does have value types, but that doesn't let you allocate arrays on the 
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> On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 7:11 PM, Casper Bang <[email protected]> wrote:
> > C# has value types, so you can do stuff like allocate a large array of
> > structs on the stack, which is of course much cheaper than on the heap
> > since you avoid GC and (unless you do silly things) also boxing.

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