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From: gwyn@smoke.BRL.MIL (Doug Gwyn)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple
Subject: Re: IIGS Memory Manager:  Help!
Message-ID: <12225@smoke.BRL.MIL>
Date: 23 Feb 90 22:53:46 GMT
References: <9002230935.AA06607@corona.uoregon.edu.noname>
Reply-To: gwyn@brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn)
Organization: Ballistic Research Lab (BRL), APG, MD.
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In article <9002230935.AA06607@corona.uoregon.edu.noname> parker@CORONA.UOREGON.EDU writes:
>Is there any Apple-approved way to purge ALL purgeable blocks ...

Why don't you just try allocating a large chunk of memory and let the
memory manager take care of purging and compaction.  It does that,
you know.