[Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#13420) RFC: refer to static structures by pointer

["Benoit Hudson" <bh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

<URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=13420 >

On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 08:47:55PM -0700, Jason Short wrote:
> don't see this as overriding all the advantages, and a simple garbage
> collection system would be rather easy to implement for this (we already

This raises the question: any reason not to use the boehm GC package in
freeciv?  This would simplify a lot of memory handling issues, and allow us
to use pointers everywhere regardless of whether things are fixed at
initialization time.

        -- Benoît