how can we avoid allocation done by Marshal::StringToHGlobalAnsi?

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Published on 2010-06-02T23:02:45Z Indexed on 2010/06/02 23:04 UTC
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my wrapper from managed to unmanaged is handling a lot of data and this Guy would call new for each of them, which is a big hit for me. So my question is :

can I allocate a chunk of unmanaged memory and use it to convert the managed data types to unmanaged by hand.

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