Branko Čibej wrote:
> Edward Rudd wrote:
>
>> The biggest reasons to use APR, is pool method of memory management,
>>
>>
> As a matter of fact, pools can be a huge PITA, as we've found to our
> detriment in Subversion.
The problem isn't that "pools are good" or "pools are bad", it's that
they don't fit every problem. In many cases pools simplify things a
great deal, in some they are a huge pain, it depends what you're trying
to do. I still think that they're easier than standard malloc/free C
style coding.
-garrett
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