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From: Brian Dawson <brian_dawson@interactive.sony.com>
Newsgroups: scea.yaroze.beginners
Subject: Re: Yaroze philosophy
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 1997 16:34:18 -0700
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Ed Federmeyer wrote:
> 
> Mario Perdue wrote:
> > One advantage to loading the data seperately is that you don't have to
> > load it each time.
> 
> Ahhh, so when the program exits, and the Yaroze returns to the console
> screen, it doesn't clear the RAM?  If thats true, then I can see that
> being a big advantage.  I kind of assumed it cleared the RAM when it
> reset to console mode..  I'll have to try that out.
> 
> EdFAlso, by using siocons to load the data you avoid having to "rewrite" 
the array every time the data changes.