Re: lowering memory usage

From: George Greer (greerga@circlemud.org)
Date: 11/20/99


On Sun, 21 Nov 1999, Chris Gilbert wrote:

>Doh, I realised this after actually checking what stock really does,
>perhaps the reason I saw a drop in memory was I lost some leaks doing
>it, the main gain then is that you can't free up a string till all
>references are gone to it.

For the prototypes, I don't think it is a gain.  The only possible gain
there would be if multiple rooms had the exact same description. It may
help with other strings though.  Would be good for debugging.

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