Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!nih-csl!lhc!mimsy!haven!udel!wuarchive!usc!snorkelwacker!ira.uka.de!fauern!fauern!csbrod From: csbrod@medusa.informatik.uni-erlangen.de (Claus Brod ) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st.tech Subject: Re: Cookie Jar Message-ID: <3145@medusa.informatik.uni-erlangen.de> Date: 3 Oct 90 10:24:48 GMT References: <1990Sep29.130821.1@cbrown.claremont.edu> <1990Sep30.063129.1@linus.claremont.edu> <3142@medusa.informatik.uni-erlangen.de> <1990Oct2.102610@osf.org> Organization: CSD, University of Erlangen, W-Germany Lines: 17 dbrooks@osf.org (David Brooks) writes: >In article <3142@medusa.informatik.uni-erlangen.de>, csbrod@medusa.informatik.uni-erlangen.de (Claus Brod ) writes: >> [ a description of the cookie jar ] >How can I distinguish an unallocated slot in the cookie jar? Does it >have a special tag part, or is its value part (current jar capacity) >some "impossible" number? >-- There are no unallocated slots in a cookie jar. If you want to delete a cookie once installed you must compact the cookie jar. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Claus Brod, Am Felsenkeller 2, Things. Take. Time. D-8772 Marktheidenfeld, West Germany (Piet Hein) csbrod@medusa.informatik.uni-erlangen.de ----------------------------------------------------------------------