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Faraz Alig
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Hi Experts,

Any nice pointers to understand the difference of Stack and Heap?

Thanks in advance !!!
Faraz
Henry Wong
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I think it would be a good idea to do a search first -- as stack and heap related questions get asked a lot here.

Henry


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Campbell Ritchie
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It is one of those things you may not even need to know.
 
I agree. Here's the link: http://aspose.com/file-tools
 
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