Taking the warts off C, with Andrew Kelley, creator of the Zig Software Foundation
The Sourcegraph Podcast
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Is There a Way to Optimize Memory Allocation at a Data Structure Level?
Being able to play around with different allicators on a per data structure basis is a pretty cool thing that i haven't really seen and practised anywhere else. I was working on zig liff last night, which was like the unicod package for zig, and i saw that the author of that had like swapped out the a general purpose alligator with an arena alligator. You know, got like two times faster speed on all the bench marks. And i think that has a lot room for optimization of, like, memory allocation at a data structure level. Oend Goad, i was going to say, now do russ, but the same thing i wasGoing to
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