[TUHS] PDP-7 Unix Paper
Norman Wilson
norman at oclsc.org
Mon Feb 19 01:17:21 AEST 2018
Donald ODana:
already 20 years ago I met a guy (masters degree, university) who never
freed dynamically allocated memory. He told me he is 'instantiating
a object', but had no idea what an heap is, and what dynamically
allocated memory means.
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This is the sort of programmer for whom garbage collection was named:
his programs are a collection of garbage.
Norman Wilson
Toronto ON
(In 1127-snark mode this evening)
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