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From: guy%gorodish@Sun.COM (Guy Harris)
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Subject: Re: Optimizing use of malloc
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> Is mallopt(3X) part of the new ANSI standard?

No, nor should it be.  Lots of the "mallopt" stuff is based on a *particular*
implementation of "malloc"; it is not ANSI's business to tell people *how* to
implement "malloc".
	Guy Harris
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