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A LIFO (Last In, First Out) data structure.

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Proper usage of up / down the stack

A stack that grows must change its address in a particular way. … If you want to sidestep all this confusion you can say exceptions unwind the stack. …
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Could a language allow for persistent allocations without heap?

Could a language allow for persistent allocations without heap? Sure. Just allocate them in static memory. But, unless you really need those allocations to stay allocated until termination, you now …
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In C++; How big should an object [that will be transferred between functions] be before I co...

Since most implementations take the heap and the stack from the same block of memory (growing from either end) it doesn't matter. Size is not a reason to prefer the heap over the stack. …
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