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to: CAMERON CLARK
from: TOM TORFS
date: 1997-09-06 11:37:00
subject: !!StackControl???

Cameron Clark wrote in a message to Anthony Tibbs:
AT>       extern unsigned _stklen = 10000; 
 CC>     That's the strangest thing I've ever seen (runtime adjustment).
 CC>     Are there any sideffects to changing the variable at different 
 CC>    places?
Only the value assigned at startup is used. However it would not be too much 
of a problem to implement a system where you can adjust your stack at 
runtime. Just a little messing around with realloc() and the LSS instruction.
greetz,
Tom
tomtorfs@mail.dma.be
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