More on C++ stack arrays

Manu turkeyman at gmail.com
Mon Oct 21 06:04:38 PDT 2013


On 21 October 2013 21:24, Denis Shelomovskij <verylonglogin.reg at gmail.com>wrote:

> 21.10.2013 14:30, Manu пишет:
>
>  System interface functions that pass zero-terminated strings through to
>> the OS are the primary offender, needless garbage, those should be on
>> the stack.
>>
>> I like to use alloca too where it's appropriate. I'd definitely like if
>> D had a variable-sized static array syntax for pretty-ing alloca.
>> I thought about something similar using alloca via a mixin template, but
>> that feels really hackey!
>>
>
> No hacks needed. See `unstd.c.string` module from previous post:
> http://forum.dlang.org/thread/**lqdktyndevxfcewgthcj@forum.**
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Super awesome! Phobos devs should be encouraged to use these in
non-recursive functions (particularly OS pass-through's).
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