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Date: Tue, 12 Dec 1995 08:05:28 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: "Alaric B. Williams" <DJGPP AT abwillms DOT demon DOT co DOT uk>
Cc: DJGPP AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Subject: Re: coreleft()

On Mon, 11 Dec 1995, Alaric B. Williams wrote:

> Yes... those are the go32/dpmi functions I was referring to - they're not 
> portable and they suffer from not counting deallocated memory as observed.
> 
> So I presume there isn't a portable accurate coreleft after all. 

I don't think there can be such a creature, because it should know many 
details of the malloc() algorithms, and these are highly machine- and 
OS-dependent.

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