Re: cout vs printf speed (was: Should I learn C or C++ first?)

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From: David Boeren
Date: Thu, 31 Aug 1995 16:09

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Gavin Estey (gavin@senator.demon.co.uk) wrote:
[ new vs malloc ]

: Why should you care which one is faster? You don't usually allocate memory
: in inner loops or speed critical areas. New is better, maybe not faster,
: but better.

Well, there's only one problem I can think of.  There is no "renew" analagous
to the realloc() function.

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