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From: baer@percival.UUCP (Ken Baer)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech
Subject: Re: WB 1.4 (actually Amiga & MMU)
Message-ID: <1452@percival.UUCP>
Date: 18 Jan 89 17:47:59 GMT
References: <1656@ardent.UUCP> <6782@killer.DALLAS.TX.US> <13592@cup.portal.com> <5705@cbmvax.UUCP>
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>In article <13592@cup.portal.com> FelineGrace@cup.portal.com (Dana B Bourgeois) writes:
>> Does anyone use the AllocRemember() and FreeRemember() calls documented in the
>> Addison-Wesley 'Intuition Reference Manual', pp 211-214?  If not, why not?

Yes, we use AllocRemember() all the time.  It's especially useful when
allocating/deallocating bitmaps.  We even replaced all the RemAlloc() calls
in the IFF functions with AllocRemember().  The drawback is you have to
keep track of all your keys, which can get messy if you're not careful.

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