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diff --git a/src/doc/book/the-stack-and-the-heap.md b/src/doc/book/the-stack-and-the-heap.md index 63b73a7fc31..bc40eeb8dcc 100644 --- a/src/doc/book/the-stack-and-the-heap.md +++ b/src/doc/book/the-stack-and-the-heap.md @@ -539,7 +539,7 @@ instead. # Which to use? So if the stack is faster and easier to manage, why do we need the heap? A big -reason is that Stack-allocation alone means you only have LIFO semantics for +reason is that Stack-allocation alone means you only have 'Last In First Out (LIFO)' semantics for reclaiming storage. Heap-allocation is strictly more general, allowing storage to be taken from and returned to the pool in arbitrary order, but at a complexity cost. |