Thanks, I'm happy to be here. No, I haven't posted before - I've just  
been lurking for the past few months.


Happy holidays to all,
Ross.

On 23/12/2006, at 11:28 AM, Brian Stevens wrote:

>
> On Dec 22, 2006, at 4:57 PM, Ross Tulloch wrote:
>
>> Writing a convenience function to make the new block and copy the  
>> bytes becomes a very good idea.
> Yep, exactly what everyone does I think.   (i.e. NewPtr for the new  
> pointer, BlockMoveData from old to new, dispose of old pointer,  
> return new pointer)
>
> BTW: Welcome to the FB list Ross! (unless you've been lurking, I  
> assume you are new to the list)  The more the merrier!  I don't  
> remember seeing your name in an FB post prior to this week, so I'm  
> making an assumption (even though I've been on this list for years,  
> I might have been sleeping at least some of the time). We have a  
> good group with a wide range of skills and backgrounds (many not in  
> programming or development).  Enjoy, and again, welcome!
>
> Brian S.
>
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