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From: seebs@plethora.net (Peter Seebach)
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Subject: Re: Setting memory allocators for library functions. 
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In message <3A95FF54.5D48E0A1@sm.socccd.cc.ca.us>, Farooq Mela writes:
>How do you guys feel about this?

It is a mistake to believe that you "don't have to worry about running
out of memory".  You should always check, every time, and exit as gracefully
as you can.

-s

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