G'Day Michael,
 
-=> Quoting Michael Stapleton to Frank Adam <=-

 MS> You can't make many assumptions about how an OS handles memory.
 FA> Yeah, oh well it was a good idea while it lasted.  Perhaps 4-5
 FA> pages of #ifs would do it.:)
 MS> It's still a good idea, and I don't think it'd take too many pages
 MS> of #ifs to cover a large number of compilers & OSs.  Still, it would
 MS> be a nasty job for one person; I expect that it would be simpler if
 MS> each section was written by someone who is expert in that
 MS> compiler/OS.
Damn, that leaves me right out of it.:)
 
 MS> Actually, (if memory serves me correctly) your routines wouldn't
 MS> require much modification to work properly on the Amiga.  OTOH, I
 MS> only use the malloc() family routines when I'm writing portable
 MS> code, since I normally use the AmigaOS AllocMem() function for
Borland does have allocmem() and it's highly portable too..
As long as you're on a DOS platform and in Borland :-)
 
 MS> Amiga-specific programs.  FWIW, we also have a cute function called
 MS> AllocEntry(), which allocates several blocks at once, using a linked
Don't have this one, i'm not really sure what that would be good for, 
multiple arrays perhaps ?

  L8r Frank (fadam{at}ozemail.com.au).
  
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