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Many languages zero every allocation unless they can prove that you immediately write over that memory without reading it.
by swift 12y ago
Many languages zero every allocation unless they can prove that you immediately write over that memory without reading it.
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- tedunangst 12y agoWhich does nothing for memory which has been freed but not reallocated.
- swift 12y agoThat's a great point; should've thought through that post a little better. Thanks.
- marvy 12y agoYes, but that's going the wrong direction. The situation here is that you've already written over it, and now wish to erase what you wrote.