Practice - Allocation of Activation Records: Memory Management Strategies
Practice Questions
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What happens during stack allocation when a function is called?
💡 Hint: Think about how memory is added during each function call.
What are the main uses of static allocation?
💡 Hint: Recall the types of variables that remain in memory for the entire program execution.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the main feature of stack allocation?
💡 Hint: Think about the order of function calls.
True or False: Static allocation can handle recursive functions efficiently.
💡 Hint: Consider how recursion functions operate.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a small program utilizing both stack and static allocation, explaining how both types of memory are used.
💡 Hint: Consider how the program could operate without losing the count across recursive calls.
Discuss the consequences of returning a pointer to a local variable allocated on the stack. What problems might arise?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens to memory after a function call ends.
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