C/C++ Compiler (cl.hlp) (Table of Contents; Topic list)
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Small Memory Model (/AS)
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     Your choice of a memory model determines how memory is set up for
     program code and data.
 
     Microsoft C offers seven models to choose from.
 
                   ┌─────────────── Small ───────────────┐
     ◄Tiny►        │   All function calls are near (code │
     ◄Small►       │   all in one segment), and all data │
     ◄Medium►      │   pointers are near (data all in    │
     ◄Compact►     │   one segment). The command-line    │
     ◄Large►       │   equivalent is /AS.                │
     ◄Huge►        │             ◄More Info►             │
     ◄Customize►   │                                     │
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