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Re: lynx-dev PATCH [dev21]: source caching
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Leonid Pauzner |
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Re: lynx-dev PATCH [dev21]: source caching |
Date: |
Mon, 12 Apr 1999 11:04:06 +0400 (MSD) |
11-Apr-99 22:49 Scott Bigham wrote:
> On Sun, 11 Apr 1999 address@hidden wrote:
> [I wrote, discussing "#define atexit(func) /* nothing */"]
>> > Eek! That's almost certainly a bad idea.
>> no - only on MSDOS is it a bad idea (good idea on Unix and VMS, since
>> allocated memory is returned on exit from a process).
> Actually, I was thinking more along the lines of someone in the future
> trying to install an atexit function that does something besides release
> memory, not knowing he was being undercut. I dunno, call me paranoid,
> but this just has "disaster waiting to happen" written all over it.
That was exactly what happens (for DJGPP lynx port).
> -sbigham
- Re: lynx-dev PATCH [dev21]: source caching, take 2, (continued)
- Re: lynx-dev PATCH [dev21]: source caching, take 2, Scott Bigham, 1999/04/12
- Re: lynx-dev PATCH [dev21]: source caching, take 2, Leonid Pauzner, 1999/04/12
- Re: lynx-dev PATCH [dev21]: source caching, take 2, Leonid Pauzner, 1999/04/12
- Re: lynx-dev PATCH [dev21]: source caching, Leonid Pauzner, 1999/04/11
- Re: lynx-dev PATCH [dev21]: source caching, Leonid Pauzner, 1999/04/11
- Re: lynx-dev PATCH [dev21]: source caching, Leonid Pauzner, 1999/04/11
- lynx-dev PATCH [dev21]: source caching ("raw_mode" patch), Leonid Pauzner, 1999/04/12
- Re: lynx-dev PATCH [dev21]: source caching, dickey, 1999/04/11
- Re: lynx-dev PATCH [dev21]: source caching, dickey, 1999/04/11