Re: Saving program state in executable

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On 2007-06-17, CBFalconer <cbfalconer@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> that do save_heap_stack(fp) and restore_heap_stack(fp) - that would
>> enable the entire current heap and stack to be stored to a file, then
>> restored. Then all I'd need to do on running hte program is to check
>> if there's a previous state, if there is, simply restore it.
>> 
>> That's what I'm looking for.
>
> Won't work.  For example, there is no guarantee that heap addresses
> that were used before are still available.

For most protected mode systems it does. Specially if the running scope is
one system.

However I don't know any non embedded systems that allow this, so the
point
is moot.