Roland Mainz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> In general |alloca()| should be avoided in portable code and for
> perforamce reasons since some platforms implement |alloca()| via
> |malloc()|, rendering the idea of a quick&easy allocation from stack to
> /dev/null
The reason for avoiding alloca() is the same as for avoiding variable lenght
arrays ;-) See my other posings.
Jörg
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