Path: utzoo!utgpu!utstat!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!decwrl!hplabs!hp-sdd!ncr-sd!crash!pnet01!jca From: jca@pnet01.cts.com (John C. Archambeau) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Looking for a decent C compiler Message-ID: <4324@crash.cts.com> Date: 9 Jun 89 00:16:21 GMT Sender: news@crash.cts.com Organization: People-Net [pnet01], El Cajon CA Lines: 14 Yes, Turbo C can juggle arrays that are greater than 64K through the far heap and huge pointers. A huge pointer does the necessary overhead work of making sure that the pointer points to the correct area in memory when it goes beyond a segment boundary. /*--------------------------------------------------------------------------* * That's not an operating system, this is an operating system! *--------------------------------------------------------------------------* * UUCP: {nosc ucsd hplabs!hp-sdd}!crash!pnet01!jca * APRA: crash!pnet01!jca@nosc.mil * INET: jca@pnet01.cts.com *--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/ #include