On 22 June 2010 17:55, Robinson, Eric <eric.robin...@psmnv.com> wrote:
> Sorry, I wasn't referring specifically your comments. Over the years > I've heard the same thing a few times from different sources. It seems > to be the conventional wisdom on the subject. > > > Fifteen years ago, it was right. Memory management and GC algorithms (and processor-memory interfaces) have come on a lot since then, and advice is sometimes slow to change and adapt to new realities. - Peter