C History
BCPL
Euclid’s Algorithm in C
Euclid on the PDP-11
Pieces of C
C Types
Declarators
Struct bit-fields
Code generated by bit fields
C Unions
Layout of Records and Unions
C Storage Classes
malloc() and free()
Dynamic Storage Allocation
Simple Dynamic Storage Allocation
malloc() and free() variants
Fragmentation
Fragmentation and Handles
Automatic Garbage Collection
Arrays
Lazy Logical Operators
The Switch Statement
setjmp/longjmp: Sloppy exceptions
Nondeterminism in C
Maintaining information about free memory
Simplest: Linked list
The algorithm for locating a suitable block
Simplest: First-fit
The algorithm for freeing an allocated block
Simplest: Coalesce adjacent free blocks
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