On Tue, Feb 18, 2003 at 10:49:28PM +0100, Ludolf Holzheid wrote:
> 
> In the embedded/real time world, malloc() and friends are strongly 
> deprecated as you can't predict how long they will take. They have to 
> go through a linked list of unknown length and may even start a 
> garbage collection.

Indeed. That's why I made the "One little malloc()" joke :-).

Jeremy.

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