From: tkoenig@netcologne.de   
      
   Lawrence D'Oliveiro  schrieb:   
   > On Mon, 29 Jan 2024 06:54:14 -0000 (UTC), Thomas Koenig wrote:   
   >   
   >> Lawrence D'Oliveiro  schrieb:   
   >>   
   >>> In modern languages, we do most dynamic allocations, especially large   
   >>> ones, in the heap.   
   >>   
   >> Assume you have a fixed-size buffer for some sort of blocked algorithm.   
   >> Where do you put it?  If you make your subroutine recursive, where it   
   >> wasn't before, you suddenly end up using a lot more stack, which then   
   >> can crash a user's program.   
   >>   
   >> And changing the default would cause that crash without source code   
   >> modification... which is bad.   
   >   
   > Precisely my point.   
      
   Then I don't understand your point.   
      
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