From kde-devel  Mon May 31 12:41:34 1999
From: Waldo Bastian <bastian () ens ! ascom ! ch>
Date: Mon, 31 May 1999 12:41:34 +0000
To: kde-devel
Subject: Re: off-topic: need help with egcs 1.1.2 internal compiler error
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Steffen Hansen wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 31 May 1999, Waldo Bastian wrote:
> 
> > > If you make your own memory management. For example by packing objects
> > > together in an array.
> >
> > Shouldn't you overload operator 'delete' in that case?
> 
> Not if want to use your objects with the normal allocation routines also.
> The STL vector template for example uses destruct() to call destructors
> for each object in the vector before the vector itself is deleted.

Aha :) Something like that might be usefull for KHTML as well... since 
it uses lots of small objects. I guess we can spare some malloc overhead
if we allocate the memory for all objects in a HTML-page in big chunks.

Cheers,
Waldo