Re: [boost] [unordered] memory questions

From: John Maddock (john_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-02-08 04:50:34

Hervé Brönnimann wrote:
> Michael:  If you are allocating your container before main, you must
> know how much memory is needed at compile time, don't you?  Can't you
> reserve that memory statically (e.g. a char buffer[SIZE]) and use an
> arena allocator for your statically created container?  This goes for
> any container, not just the unordered ones.  Just my $.02,

Or you could use operator::new to construct the container at the start of 
main, and free it before main returns?

Another 2c, John.