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Subject: RE: search a string

RE: search a string

From: Nielsen Linus (ext) <"Nielsen>
Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2002 18:05:09 +0200

> There's many times when not all the allocated static memory
> is used, in such cases the memory COULD be used by the mpeg
> buffer. That would be efficient use of memory that isn't
> possible right now. It would be possible with dynamic allocation.
>
> Searching is another great example. You don't need to keep the search
> results around all the time.

Really? And when you want to do a search when the music is playing, you
might have to wait 4-5 seconds to do the search, since the mpeg thread may
be using all dynamic memory? I think not.

/Linus
Received on 2002-09-06

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