[vorbis-dev] alloca() problem with CodeWarrior

Segher Boessenkool segher at chello.nl
Fri Mar 15 08:26:40 PST 2002



Monty wrote:
> 
> On Fri, Mar 15, 2002 at 02:25:50AM +0100, Segher Boessenkool wrote:
> > > I didn't mean "use Vorbis alloca() instead of the installed one when
> > > it's not available", I meant "ALWAYS use Vorbis's custom alloca()
> > > (ov_alloca()?) to minimize problems".
> 
> Implementing this on each platform/OS/compiler is a project much
> larger than the entirety of Vorbis's current build system.

Well, you can always implement alloca() with malloc() and lazy freeing.
It's just slow.

Segher

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