verysuchaccount@lemmy.world to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 9 months agoSometimes I want to call malloc, just as a treatlemmy.worldimagemessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
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minus-squareEphera@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 months agoNevermind using such frivolous things as a file system.
minus-squarebus_factor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·9 months agoUsing a file system is much less bad than dynamically allocating memory, at least as long as you keep a predefined set of files.
minus-squareTroy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agoI hate to alarm you but… What is a file system except dynamically allocated memory. ;)
minus-squareRedkey@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agoIt’s a persistent dynamic memory allocation that’s accessed by multiple processes! :)
Nevermind using such frivolous things as a file system.
Using a file system is much less bad than dynamically allocating memory, at least as long as you keep a predefined set of files.
I hate to alarm you but… What is a file system except dynamically allocated memory. ;)
It’s a persistent dynamic memory allocation that’s accessed by multiple processes! :)