On 3/31/05 12:29 PM, Steve Zellers didst favor us with:
>
> On Mar 31, 2005, at 8:49 AM, Laurence Harris wrote:
>
>> The next question then, is why isn't the NewPtr mechanism implemented as
>> efficiently as Steve thinks my substitute would be? If that were the case
>> then it would be a non-issue.
>
> I'm sorry, I didn't see that thread.
"There is no way all that is going to be more efficient than keeping track
of it yourself :-)
--smz"
>
>> All the code currently using GetPtrSize would be more efficient and lots of
>> developers could so something more productive with their time instead of
>> having to worry about this kind of stuff and changing code.
>>
>
> I would say that GetPtrSize is exactly as efficient as it should be. A
> better way to know the size of a pointer is to keep track of it
> yourself.
If I can do it a better way, it's not as efficient as it should be.
Larry
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