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Re: Structure field concatenation [message #21662 is a reply to message #21614] Wed, 06 September 2000 08:24 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
davidf is currently offline  davidf
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Martin Schultz (martin.schultz@dkrz.de) writes:

> The only reason to do this that I could accept without further
> quirking is if you tell me there is a lot of penalty if you manually
> deallocate and reallocate the memory instead of letting IDL do it.
> Haven't tested, but I would doubt that it makes a big difference.

I really don't think there is any difference at all.
If it makes you feel safer, by all means free pointers
yourself. I just wanted to make the point once again that
IDL really does have some nice features. This aspect
of pointer memory management is one of them. :-)

Cheers,

David

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