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From: kym@bingvaxu.cc.binghamton.edu (R. Kym Horsell)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Is this a bug?
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Date: 13 Sep 90 16:25:59 GMT
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In article <404594@fiction> Daniel_Roedding@fiction.ms.sub.org writes:
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>BTW: Passing structures per value?? Have a stack size > 1 Meg?? :-)
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Why not? I seem to remember quite a lot of graphics work that's
using the idea (bitblt?).

Passing struct stuff around on the stack isn't bad per se -- you just
have to balance the size of such stuff vs the number of indirect
refs you save by having it local.

-Kym Horsell