Questions tagged [arena]
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Arena/Region allocator in C++
Trying to get a better grasp on low-level memory management, I implemented an arena allocator in C++.
It's a rough learning exercise inspired by Handmade hero's and tsoding's advice on memory ...
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Unit Tests for an Arena Allocator
In my last post about the allocator, I received some comments about unit-tests:
The code looks correct on the majority of the cases, I will suggest run valgrind or define a good set of unit tests ...
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An Arena/Bump Allocator in C (Follow-up)
This is a follow-up to: An Arena/Bump Allocator in C.
LOC: 234. (Not including the sample tests, still quite small and manageable.)
The allocator uses C99, but sample tests use C11's ...
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An Arena/Bump Allocator in C
An arena allocator is a memory allocation technique used in computer programming where memory is allocated from
a pre-allocated block (arena) rather than individually requesting memory from the ...