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dbmem
7y ago
I also have the heretical belief that for the vast majority of applications, the best way to handle malloc() returning NULL is to abort the process. The main reason is that the error handling code has a high probability of being buggy becau
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dbmem
7y ago
The problem with that is that you're pushing the resource management problem onto the administrator (who now has to statically partition their system's resources) and the database (which has to reimplement a lot of the resource ma