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The Double Headed Stack Allocator
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When programming high performance applications, such as video games, you learn neat tricks for writing fast code that makes the most of limited resources. Memory allocation is a huge topic for performance critical code that needs a variable amount of memory. When you hear "stack allocator" you might think of "alloca" which lets you allocate…
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