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On Sun, Jul 28, 2013 at 02:16:57PM -0400, Mark Hamburg wrote:
> A strict manual management strategy should be able to be absolutely
> precise right up until the program crashes because you get into a
> situation that the program can't handle. Or if it doesn't crash, there is
> a lot more copying of data structures ??? think about C++ vectors getting
> copied around just like they were integer values ??? which in its own way
> ups memory usage even if it remains precise.

I don't follow. Why is there more copying of data during, say, an OOM
situation?