Chapter 16 More Memory Management

Chapter 15, “Memory Management,” presented the basic information you need to know about using memory in a Microsoft Windows 3.1 application. Some applications require more advanced memory-management techniques, however. This chapter provides more detailed information about how the Windows operating system manages memory and how you should write your application to make the best use of the Windows advanced memory features.

This chapter covers the following topics:

Windows memory configurations

Using data storage in Windows applications

Using memory models

Using huge data

Managing program data

Managing memory for program code