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EDITORIAL (p.392 in reprint volume 15)
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EDITORIAL (p.392 in reprint volume 15)
[author : Jonathan Erickson]
#Edito
TABLE OF CONTENTS
FEATURES
FEATURES
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GENERATION SCAVENGING (p.396 in reprint volume 15)
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GENERATION SCAVENGING (p.396 in reprint volume 15)
[author : Frank Jackson]
The generation scavenging algorithm is an efficient, portable garbage collector that does not require special hardware support.
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DYNAMIC LINK LIBRARIES FOR DOS (p.404 in reprint volume 15)
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DYNAMIC LINK LIBRARIES FOR DOS (p.404 in reprint volume 15)
[author : Gary Syck]
DLLs provide an easy way to run large programs in small memory spaces and Gary shows how you can add DLL facilities to DOS programs.
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GETTING A HANDLE ON VIRTUAL MEMORY (p.411 in reprint volume 15)
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GETTING A HANDLE ON VIRTUAL MEMORY (p.411 in reprint volume 15)
[author : Walter Bright]
"Handle pointers" let you extend available memory space by dynamically allocating data. Walter discusses handles and how you can take advantage of them.
p.48
OBJECT SWAPPING (p.416 in reprint volume 15)
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OBJECT SWAPPING (p.416 in reprint volume 15)
[author : Jan Bottorff and Jim Bolland]
For object-oriented environments, "object-swapping" picks up where virtual memory systems leave off.
p.58
A MEMORY CONTROLLER (p.422 in reprint volume 15)
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A MEMORY CONTROLLER (p.422 in reprint volume 15)
[author : Robert A. Moeser]
Rob presents a set of memory management routines that can be used as extensions to your library’s malloc and free routines.
p.70
DEMYSTIFYING 16-BIT VGA (p.428 in reprint volume 15)
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DEMYSTIFYING 16-BIT VGA (p.428 in reprint volume 15)
[author : Michael Abrash]
Michael clears up misconceptions about 16-bit VGA and explains why programmers need not treat 8- and 16-bit VGAs differently.
EXAMINING ROOM
EXAMINING ROOM
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MULTIPROCESSING WITH SMALLTALK/V (p.435 in reprint volume 15)
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MULTIPROCESSING WITH SMALLTALK/V (p.435 in reprint volume 15)
[author : Kenneth E. Ayers]
Find out what’s in store for Ken as he adds multiprocessing capabilities to Smalltalk/V, using the CX Multiprocessing Kit to build a simulated supermarket.
p.150
ENCAPSULATING C++ BOOKS (p.477 in reprint volume 15)
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ENCAPSULATING C++ BOOKS (p.477 in reprint volume 15)
[author : Andrew Scbulman]
Books on C++ are cropping up all over the place and Andrew has read a lot of them. Here are a few of his favorites.
PROGRAMMER'S WORKBENCH
PROGRAMMER'S WORKBENCH
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ACCESSING HARDWARE FROM 80386 PROTECTED MODE: PART I (p.441 in reprint volume 15)
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ACCESSING HARDWARE FROM 80386 PROTECTED MODE: PART I (p.441 in reprint volume 15)
[author : Stephen Fried]
Stephen kicks off a two-part discussion of the 80386 by examining topics such as tiling, the huge model, and the use of FAR pointers to address up to 64 terabytes of memory.
COLUMNS
COLUMNS
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PROGRAMMING PARADIGMS (p.460 in reprint volume 15)
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PROGRAMMING PARADIGMS (p.460 in reprint volume 15)
[author : Michael Swaine]
Michael copes with the chaos of complex systems.
p.129
C PROGRAMMING (p.464 in reprint volume 15)
p.129
C PROGRAMMING (p.464 in reprint volume 15)
[author : Al Stevens]
While many programmers are wondering about moving from C to C++, Al takes the curious step of moving from C++ to C.
p.141
STRUCTURED PROGRAMMING (p.470 in reprint volume 15)
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STRUCTURED PROGRAMMING (p.470 in reprint volume 15)
[author : Jeff Duntemann]
Jeff poses some sharp questions about cutting edges, explores object hierarchies, and examines the Object Professional Library from Turbo Power Software.
DEPARTMENTS
DEPARTMENTS
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LETTERS (p.393 in reprint volume 15)
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LETTERS (p.393 in reprint volume 15)
[author : you]
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SWAINE’S FLAMES (p.481 in reprint volume 15)
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SWAINE’S FLAMES (p.481 in reprint volume 15)
[author : Michael Swaine]
PROGRAMMER'S SERVICES
PROGRAMMER'S SERVICES
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ADVERTISER INDEX (not in reprint volume 15)
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ADVERTISER INDEX (not in reprint volume 15)
where to go for more information on products
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OF INTEREST (p.479 in reprint volume 15)
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OF INTEREST (p.479 in reprint volume 15)
compiled by Janna Custer
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PROGRAMMER’S MARKETPLACE (not in reprint volume 15)
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PROGRAMMER’S MARKETPLACE (not in reprint volume 15)
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