Re: [Fwd: Gnuplot: MAX_NUM_VAR in src/syscfg.h]

[Daniel J S. <dan...@ie...>]

Ethan Merritt wrote:

>>Is it worth complexifying the code to save 1K bytes of memory?
> 
> 
> No. But that isn't the motivation.  The idea is to make
> parameter allocation dynamic, so that we don't have a hard-coded
> maximum number.  I was just pointing out that switching to 
> dynamic allocation would save space as a side benefit.

I almost always vote for dynamic allocation.  "lot's of memory" shouldn't be an 
excuse for inelegant programming.

Dan