Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!wuarchive!emory!gatech!prism!gt0657c From: gt0657c@prism.gatech.EDU (geoff george) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer Subject: Re: Explanation for incredibly slow NewPtr(and NewHandle) on ci and fx Message-ID: <17354@hydra.gatech.EDU> Date: 20 Nov 90 06:28:38 GMT References: <649@nih-csl.nih.gov> Organization: Georgia Institute of Technology Lines: 12 The problem about high bits set in AllocPtr sounds like some Apple programmers forgot to call _StripAddress. How delightful! They must have read TechNote 213 :-) geoff -- geoff george geoff@remvax.gatech.edu (my vax) or gt0657c@prism.gatech.edu (a touch of warmth from GaTech OCS) "Ordinary f---ing people - I hate 'em. Ordinary person spends his life avoiding tense situations; repo man spends his life getting INTO tense situations."