Can you set the size of the call stack in c++? (vs2008)

Question

I\'m working from an example piece of code that allocates a relatively large local array. (32768 to be precise) When I try the same I\'m getting behaviour that appears to be a s

Answer 1

With the Microsoft compiler you can use /F to set the stack size, however it seems like you should just allocate the object on the heap. You should have a reason you're allocating this on the stack rather than the heap.

Edit: This page gives a good cross-platform breakdown, though it may be dated.