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From: baxter_a@wehi.dn.mu.oz
Newsgroups: alt.sources.amiga,comp.sys.amiga.programmer
Subject: Re: Short Hello World
Message-ID: <1991May10.173424.24592@wehi.dn.mu.oz>
Date: 10 May 91 17:34:23 GMT
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In article <1991May8.180919.8732@cinnet.com>, kilian@cinnet.com (Kilian Jacob) writes:
>> 
> To be exact: You'll have to call that program about 65000 times
> (Library.OpenCnt is a UWORD.) and then wait for a low memory situation.
> If you call that program 20 times a day, it'll take at least 10 years.
                          ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Lattice C used to always leave the library open and I got the count to 48 
in about 1/2 an hour. 

Many people leave their machines on for extended periods, often running
automatic macros than might run a function up to 10 times a second. 

I think the library should probably be closed.

Regards Alan