"John Marshall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:77433@palm-dev-forum... > On Thu, Feb 21, 2002 at 11:53:44PM +1100, Igor Siemienowicz wrote: > > 1. I could be wrong about this, but I heard that the exception-handling > > stuff adds about 7-10K - now, this doesn't seem like such a big deal to me, > > [... snip ... ] > > IIRC the exception tables are currently placed in the global data. In > addition to the usual do-I-have-globals question, this means that even > on Palm OS devices with lots of memory any bloat is significant, because > global data is limited to 32K by a restrictive m68k addressing mode.
Ah, I guess that's why people seem to avoid them, even in CW - that space is precious. Many thanks, John, for that comprehensive answer - I guess it's error-codes all the way, then... :-) Igor Siemienowicz -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/tech/support/forums/
