Top "Stack" questions

Why do stacks typically grow downwards?

I know that in the architectures I'm personally familiar with (x86, 6502, etc), the stack typically grows downwards (i.e. every …

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How to change stack size for a .NET program?

I have a program that does recursive calls for 2 billion times and the stack overflow. I make changes, and then …

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Android Application Class Lifecycle

The android app I am working on overrides the Application class to store lightweight state (username, gps location, etc) in …

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Reverse Polish Notation Java

I want to make Reverse Polish Notation algorithm, but my code isn't working. Can anyone explain me why ? In my …

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Which will be loaded first static variable or static block?

One of my friends asked me that which will load first static variable or static block. My answer points to …

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Swift stack and heap understanding

I want to understand what is stored in the stack and heap in swift. I have a rough estimation: Everything …

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string.c_str() deallocation necessary?

My code converts C++ strings to CStrings somewhat often, and I am wondering if the original string is allocated on …

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Program stack and heap, how do they work?

I know that every running process has pages associated with it in virtual memory and few of them will be …

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pop and peek doing same in that case?

From all the sources I've read, they say - the difference between peek and pop is that peek doesn't remove …

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Observable Stack and Queue

I'm looking for an INotifyCollectionChanged implementation of Stack and Queue. I could roll my own but I don't want to …

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