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Which is why people who are serious about memory write their own allocators (or link preferred allocators with known behavior). It is an extremely common thing.


Sure, I wasn't disagreeing with you per se, as I am well aware of your nick.

Just mentioning the issue for other readers, as many think malloc/NEW/Allocate or whatever is called, is fast.




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