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Re: what's an NSZone?
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Re: what's an NSZone?


  • Subject: Re: what's an NSZone?
  • From: Ondra Cada <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2002 09:42:34 +0100

Todd,

>>>>>> Todd Blanchard (TB) wrote at Fri, 15 Feb 2002 17:10:07 -0800:
TB> The NSZone is for loading and unloading only. If you've got to load or
TB> unload, please go to the NSZone.
TB>
TB> NSZone's don't do anything much anymore but they were handy when you
TB> wanted to throw away a whole lot of objects all at once.

Correct me if I am wrong, but I still think zones can be quite useable to
constraint heap usage to "blocks" -- instead of it being spreaded over the
whole address space -- minimizing thus both the real memory needs and
swapping needed.
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