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From: valley@uchicago (Doug Dougherty)
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Subject: Re: alloca for TC 2.0 : Where and How ?
Keywords: alloca, bison, where
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Date: 27 Nov 90 18:06:10 GMT
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(Probably a stupid question, but I seemed to have missed it somewhere
along the way...)

What is alloca()?  How is it different from the other alloc functions?