A colleague raised a question that realloc does better than free + malloc because allocated memory block is never being actually shrunk and reallocations to smaller size following by reallocations to larger (but still not larger than one of the previous) do not lead to heap locks and actual underlying heap memory block reallocations. While [...]
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Continuous realloc()
Posted: 29th September 2012 by Roman in Source, UncategorizedTags: C++, CRT, heap, memory, Source, Windows API
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Website unavailability
Posted: 18th November 2010 by Roman in UncategorizedTags: data loss, hosting, incident, oops, unavailability, web
Unfortunately, the hosting provider EMC Web Hosting decided to stop service without prior notice and the website was removed without a chance to take a backup and files. Google Cache shows that there was an announcement on the website, if they could at least send an email prior to going offline it would be great. [...]
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