> >So my question is...is there a major problem with locking the
> >handle at app startup and then unlocking it at app stop? Since
> >I'm doing the locking early in the app's life, I don't think
> >that memory fragmentation is a problem here.
I do this with <=180K dictionaries for Crosswords. It's been out
since September, has thousands of users, and no reports of problems.
Just do it.
--Eric
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