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Re: allocation on the stack


> From: "Thomas van Gulick" <list@Cal040031.student.utwente.nl>
> To: <gcc@gcc.gnu.org>
> Date: Tue, 28 Sep 1999 02:21:22 +0200

> Is there any way to recover from the impossibility of allocating
> some space on stack which is actually not available?  Take for
> example the following code:

> void function(void) {
>     char buffer[1*1024*1024*1024];
>     cout << "function()\n";
> }

Sure, just call malloc.  Did you expect a different answer?


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