On 11/15/05, Sinisa Marovic (AC/EDD) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I know that it's not recommended to use it, still I know that some > people were and are using it and I would like to have that knowledge, > which is not in the documentation (and I read it thoroughly).
documentation, as everyone knows can be hard to find :) the palmos documentation has got much better over years - i remember the old days when we used to grep header files to get info. > Does that mean that if an app needs more heap RAM than it's available, > one should just abandon it? And what's the best place to ask, if not > develpoer forum (not to mention this is not the first question about > it in this forum). are you sure its RAM you need? maybe you only need read only RAM. you can store information in two ways; one on the dynamic heap and one on the storage heap. the storage heap - which, is what you have done right now - can be read without a semaphore. if you want to write to it, you need a semaphore. are you sure you cannot isolate the read/write RAM from read/only? > So, should then I just don't ask? its good to ask, as - it may get archived. but, if you are expecting answers very quickly; thats another story :) no-one from palmsource will probably answer you and the number of people who do know the answer probably want to keep it to themselves. -- // Aaron Ardiri -- For information on using the PalmSource Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/
