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Judah Caruso 2025-05-27 00:55:08 -06:00
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@ -134,10 +134,9 @@ Memory Management
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If a custom type needs dynamically allocated memory to If a custom type needs dynamically allocated memory to
function, it should always assume the memory it requested function, it should always assume the memory came from an
came from an arena allocator. This means it is the arena allocator. This means it is the responsibility of
responsibility of the arena to free the memory, not the the arena to free the memory, not the custom data type.
custom data type.
In other words: In other words:
@ -145,9 +144,8 @@ Do *not* add procedures that 'free' or 'delete' the memory
allocated by the data type. allocated by the data type.
Instead, add procedures that 'reset' the data type, Instead, add procedures that 'reset' the data type,
allowing the already allocated memory to be reused. For allowing its memory to be reused. For examples, see
examples, see the 'reset' procedures in 'jc/kv' the 'reset' procedures in 'jc/kv' or 'jc/array'.
or 'jc/array'.
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